{"id":655,"date":"2008-04-14T10:24:02","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T15:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2008\/04\/14\/a-different-way-to-scale-out-mysql-gig"},"modified":"2008-04-14T10:24:02","modified_gmt":"2008-04-14T15:24:02","slug":"a-different-way-to-scale-out-mysql-gigaspaces-mysql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2008\/04\/14\/a-different-way-to-scale-out-mysql-gigaspaces-mysql\/","title":{"rendered":"A different way to scale out MySQL? (Gigaspaces + MySQL)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting stuff.  Here is a snippet&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nScale your application, while leaving your existing database untouched by front-ending the database with In-Memory-Data-Grid (IMDG) or caching technologies. The database acts as a persistence store in the background. I refer to this approach as Persistence as a Service (PaaS).\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although I do question how reliable the background persistence to a database is.   Seems another layer of complexity that requires understanding in case it has issues of its own.  After lookign at the Gigaspaces website, it looks like a typical Java-powered auto-generated website with tons of information all over the place but hard to find a good starting point (Yes I found the tutorials thank you) or any great documentation for a newbie. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/natishalom.typepad.com\/nati_shaloms_blog\/2008\/03\/scaling-out-mys.html\">Read more on scaling out mysql<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gigaspaces.com\/wiki\/display\/GS6\/Welcome+to+GigaSpaces+Quick+Start+Guide\">Read more on Gigaspaces<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting stuff. Here is a snippet&#8230; Scale your application, while leaving your existing database untouched by front-ending the database with In-Memory-Data-Grid (IMDG) or caching technologies. The database acts as a persistence store in the background. I refer to this approach as Persistence as a Service (PaaS). Although I do question how reliable the background persistence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2480],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scaling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}