“ I want to do some background reading on web cluster and cloud technologies. ”

• External Technology Documentation

  • The Spread Toolkit - The Spread Toolkit is used in Hybrid Web Cluster to do group communication between each node.
  • ZFS Administration Guide - The Solaris ZFS Administration Guide

• Other Cloud Technologies

  • GenieDB - GenieDB’s multi-master capable MySQL-compatible database server gives true infinite scalability to the Hybrid Web Cluster platform.

• Software framework

  • Twisted Python networking framework - Twisted is an event-driven networking engine written in Python. It powers our distributed system.