[Systems] Migrating a.sl.o to beamrider.

[Ivan Krstić]

On Oct 31, 2009, at 5:13 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> 4) (maybe) share a single memcached instance

Why not have instances on both machines?

> - Instead of NFS, we could experiment with some of the fancy
>   parallel networked filesystems.b Pohmelfs comes to mind.
>   I'm currently evaluating DRBD and GFS2 for the FSF, but I'm
>   not yet so confident about it.

Don't. These systems are a massive pain in the ass in production, and  
almost never worth the added administration complexity and overhead.

> - We should not use memcached

Why?

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