Live presentation IMWORLD 2014. Case study: How Distinct helped evoMAG.ro handle Blackfriday 2013 traffic spike

09.10.2014

Bogdan Belu, CEO of Distinct, spoke at Internet and Mobile World about scalability problems and solutions in high traffic situations. His presentation was called "Case study: How Distinct helped evoMAG.ro handle Blackfriday 2013 traffic spike".

Summary:

Scaling your website to accept a large increase of clients over a short period of time is a challenge for all the parties involved (network administrators, datacenter, software developers, webmasters). This presentation is about how we scaled the IT retailer website www.evomag.ro during Blackfriday 2013 event and what are the common problems and solutions we identified.


Presentation chapters:

  • 1. Who
  • 2. The Challenge
  • 3. The Work
  • 4. Aftermath
  • Keywords: blackfriday, scalability


    Note:

    Slides and video are in English only


    Slides "Case study: How Distinct helped Evomag.ro handle Blackfriday 2013 traffic spike" (PDF)





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    Links:

    www.imworld.ro

    Bogdan Belu