Deep Dive Into Amazon ElastiCache
Harish Ganesan published an in-depth article about Amazon Elasticache covering:
- Connection overhead of the connection buffer per TCP client connection approach used by ElastiCache
- Possible solutions for dealing with an elastic Amazon ElastiCache cluster (nb: memcached nodes are not cluster aware)
- Auto discovery (just recently added by the AWS team as a patch to the spymemcached Java client)
- ElastiCache node types
- Memory allocation and eviction policies
Original title and link: Deep Dive Into Amazon ElastiCache (©myNoSQL)
via: http://harish11g.blogspot.in/2013/01/amazon-elasticache-memcached-internals_8.html