Amafayela emidiya ahlukile ezingxenyeni zesistimu yakho eziqukethe ingqondo yohlelo lokusebenza ngokuthi ukunikeza amafayela emidiya kuwumsebenzi ojulile we-I/O, kuyilapho ukuqonda kohlelo lokusebenza ngokuvamile kudinga inhlanganisela ye-I/O ne-CPU (ibhalansi ngqo incike kakhulu kuhlelo lokusebenza). Kungakho kunengqondo ukusebenzisa uhlelo oluzinikele lwemidiya olulungiselelwe idiski kanye nokuphuma kwenethiwekhi.

Eminye imihlahlandlela ejwayelekile uma usebenzisa iseva yakho ezinikezele:
- Tshala ku-RAM eningi futhi usebenzise i-caching kokuqukethwe kwakho okuvame ukusetshenziswa. Umqondo uwukugcina ngesikhathi sokufinyelela kudiski (i-RAM icishe isheshe izikhathi eziyi-100 ngokombono). I-Memcache iyisixazululo esithandwa kakhulu namuhla afaik

- Faka imali kudiski esheshayo IO, faka amadiski amaningi futhi usebenzise i-RAID (i-striping) ukuze uthuthukise ukusebenza

- Uma ukhetha umhlinzeki wokusingatha we(ama)seva wakho ozinikezele/we-co-lo, gxila kumkhawulokudonsa

- Uma kungenzeka, ufuna ukuthola amafayela eduze nabathengi bawo ukuze uthuthukise ukubambezeleka kwenethiwekhi. Ngakho-ke ngokwesibonelo amafayela emidiya ngesi-Brazilian Portuguese angazuza uma egcinwe kuseva eNingizimu Melika

- I-CDN enhle ingaxazulula cishe konke okungenhla. Ngokuhlangenwe nakho kwami, kwehlise umthwalo kumaseva ethu ngo-~85%. Sisebenzisa i-Cotendo ne-Akamai. Abanye abahlinzeki ongababheka ku-ottomh: CDNetworks, Limelight, Level3

Uma usaqala, i-imo yakho engcono kakhulu yokubheja isebenzisa i-S3 ukugcina amafayela akho, ne-CloudFront njenge-CDN yakho. Ngokuhlangenwe nakho kwami, kuyisixazululo esilula kakhulu sokumisa, futhi kubiza kakhulu
*lapho uqala* - njengezindleko ngokuhambisana nenani ledatha nokusetshenziswa. Ngale komkhawulo othile nakuba kunengqondo ukuqala ukuphatha ama-racks akho azinikele futhi usebenzise enye i-CDN.