Memcaching Plan of Attack

Peter Corlett abuse at cabal.org.uk
Fri Apr 11 13:23:42 BST 2008


On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Simon Wilcox wrote:
[...]
> Then you probably don't want a cache. What's the problem you're trying to
> solve ?

"My site's performance sucks like a cheap crack whore and I'm stuck for
ideas as to how to fix it, but I heard that caching is good."

I'd probably start looking at what database queries are being performed and
whether there's any repetition, deviation or hesitation, and then optimising
the hell out of those.



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