Building Scalable Web Sites: Building, Scaling, and Optimizing the Next Generation of Web Applications

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BCP (business continuity planning)

BDB (Berkeley DB)

beacons

BGP (Border Gateway Protocol), flapping

binary safe

blacklists

blame logs

BOM (byte order mark)

Bonnie and Bonnie++

bottlenecks

     CPU usage

     databases

         caching

         denormalization

         query and index optimization

         query profiling

         query spot checks

     external services

     general solutions

     I/O (input/output)

         disk I/O

         memory I/O

         network I/O

     identifying

     memory and swap

     templates, speeding up

boundary testing

branches

Bugzilla

business logic

byte order mark (BOM)