Purpose
Scaling and scalability are subtle topics. To learn to identify bottlenecks, failure points, and optimization
opportunities it is very useful to see many examples with analysis and comments.
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Deliverable
Please respond to the following questions:
- What is a single point of failure and why is this good or bad? Is it something that you should avoid at all costs?
- What is a CDN? What are the considerations for using one?
- Is this video about scaling up or scaling out?