Speed up your PHP applications with memcached

The author of this article should have written another article at the same time that was language agnostic.

Memcache as an accelerator for web apps is fantasticalicious, but it's not the best solution.

As a loooooong time memcache user, I've found that Redis is much more reliable when it comes to removing items on schedule, and has a bunch of cool new features as well.