Daniel Bartholomew
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Varnish Logs Centralized and Managed by Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana
Sometimes when you are working on Varnish Cache you want to pinpoint a specific request that has happened. For example, your customer service team reports that customers are seeing a “Guru...
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Varnish Monitoring using Graphite for Metrics
Varnish Cache is a great tool in your reverse proxy chain because its superior programming model allows you to make complex caching decisions that are unachievable in other reverse proxy servers. So, you spend...
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Checklist of Jobs for Deploying Varnish Cache
Varnish Cache is a high performance HTTP Accelerator, or HTTP cache. It is configurable as a reverse proxy for an HTTP server and increases the performance of websites by 300 - 1000x. This can be useful in so...
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Sharding Antipatterns
At Section we commonly rewrite HTML to remove over-zealous attempts at domain sharding. A few years ago browsers constrained the number of connections they used when talking to a web server. With all the to and...
