Twemproxy: A fast, light-weight proxy for memcached | Twitter DevelopersTwemproxy: A fast, light-weight proxy for memcached Today, we're open sourcing Twemproxy, a fast, light-weight proxy for the memcached protocol. Twemproxy was primarily developed to reduce open connections to our cache servers. At Twitter, we have thousands of front-end application servers, and we run multiple Unicorn instances on each one. Each instance establishes at least one connection to ever
