Simon Willison’s Weblog

On Being A Senior Engineer. Thoughts on characteristics of a mature engineer from John Allspaw back in 2012. So much good thinking in here—my favourite piece of writing on the subject.

# 5th November 2017, 6:16 am / john-allspaw, careers

Capacity Planning for LAMP (via) John Allspaw’s MySQL Conf 2007 talk on capacity planning (John is Operations Engineering Manager at Flickr).

# 27th April 2007, 8:41 pm / capacityplanning, flickr, john-allspaw, mysql, scaling