“Memcache, keeping data in the handiest place: memory” presented by Brenda Wallace

Memcache, keeping data in the handiest place: memory

Data comes from all over the place, and changes quickly, yet you don’t want to re-retrieve over and over. Memcache (and its cousins) provides a place to keep things, for a little while, instead of hammering your remote data source. Learn about the exciting world of volatile data stores.

Date and time

11:55–12:20, Tuesday 29th January 2008, LinuxChix miniconf

Speaker biography

Brenda Wallace writes and uses open source code for mobile telcos. She works with SMS, WAP, MMS, and embedded applications for cellphones and PDAS, realtime billing, gateways, phone number portability and such like. She wishes she had more Erlang projects.


 

About LinuxChix

    LinuxChix is a community for women who like Linux and Free Software, and for women and men who want to support women in computing.

About the mini-conf

The second annual LinuxChix women’s mini-conf will be held at the University of Melbourne, as part of the annual linux.conf.au Free and Open Source Software conference running from 28th of January to the 2nd of February, 2008.