Moving Lanyrd.com: Changing Database & Datacenter

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Channel: InfoQ · 2014 · Science & Technology

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Andrew Godwin discusses the reasons behind Lanyrd's decision to move from MySQL to PostgreSQL, then from AWS to Softlayer, and what their team learned along the way.

This is part 6/6 in a series on Advanced Django Patterns at Eventbrite and Lanyrd. View the series here: http://crcl.to/ibfo0

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