Yousef Ourabi

Spock Proxy , developed at Spock.com seems like a mysql-proxy work-alike except that it makes sharding or horizontal partitioning of the database easy and transparent (or at least that is the idea).
The Spock Proxy project page mentions that Spoke is built on Rails, and ActiveRecord, but from the description it seems like this could be [...]

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I’ve started a new project, an apache module, called mod_otter that will hopefully alleviate some problems involving with some popular and widely deployed software.
I’ll be hacking away over the weekend, a mini and initial development sprint.
More details soon, check back soon. I think I’ll make http://yousefourabi.com/mod_otter (or something similar) the official blog of the project

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