#946495 RFP: mcrouter -- a memcached protocol router for scaling memcached deployments

Package:
wnpp
Source:
wnpp
Submitter:
Dean Hamstead
Date:
2025-11-29 16:45:31 UTC
Severity:
wishlist
#946495#5
Date:
2019-12-10 00:43:02 UTC
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To:
* Package name    : mcrouter
  Version         : 41
  Upstream Author : Facebook, Inc
* URL             : https://github.com/facebook/mcrouter
* License         : MIT
  Programming Lang: C++
  Description     : A memcached protocol router for scaling memcached deployments

Mcrouter is a memcached protocol router for scaling memcached (http://memcached.org/) deployments. It's a core component of cache infrastructure at Facebook and Instagram where mcrouter handles almost 5 billion requests per second at peak.
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It seems the wikimedia people have debian packaging at https://github.com/wikimedia/operations-debs-mcrouter

And the 'packaging' branch seems to have their ubuntu packaging https://github.com/facebook/mcrouter/tree/packaging

Both of which may make packaging easier