This Case Study is a guest post written by Antoni Orfin, Co-Founder and Software Architect at Octivi. In the post I'll show you the way we developed quite simple architecture based on HAProxy, PHP, Redis and MySQL that seamlessly handles approx 1 billion requests every week. There’ll be also a note of the possible ways of further scaling it out and pointed uncommon patterns, that are specific for
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