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acolyer / service-checklist.md
Last active January 30, 2024 17:39
Internet Scale Services Checklist

Internet Scale Services Checklist

A checklist for designing and developing internet scale services, inspired by James Hamilton's 2007 paper "On Desgining and Deploying Internet-Scale Services."

Basic tenets

  • Does the design expect failures to happen regularly and handle them gracefully?
  • Have we kept things as simple as possible?
@border
border / long_polling.go
Created September 25, 2012 09:58
long polling for golang
package main
import (
"container/list"
"flag"
"fmt"
"io"
"io/ioutil"
"log"
"net/http"
@proxypoke
proxypoke / pre-commit.sh
Created May 24, 2012 13:32
go pre-commit git hook
#!/bin/bash
# Author: slowpoke <proxypoke at lavabit dot com>
#
# Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
# are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
# notice and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is,
# without any warranty.
#
# A pre-commit hook for go projects. In addition to the standard