Yesterday, I read a very interesting article which covers how MySpace scaled itself to handle millions of users and billions of pageviews. Thisarticle probably won't be very interesting unless you work with the Webeither through building sites, or managing a network.
Read the article online: http://www.baselinemag.com/article2/0,1540,2082921,00.aspHere's a link to the print version - which is easier to read: http://www.baselinemag.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=198614,00.asp
Theycertainly made some bad choices along the way, but I can't even imaginethe level of stress their engineers must ha