IBM Internet Technology Group chose Drupal over Typo3, Movable Type, and Mambo »
First part of their "Using open source software to design, develop, and deploy a collaborative Web site" series. (Typo in one of the graphics.)
Some thoughts on integrating Drupal with Amazon S3 »
Boris argues for the possibility of uploading files locally, syncing with S3, then using mod_rewrite to static file requests.
Install Drupal on a memory stick or keychain hard drive »
The instructions are for Windows, though conceivably you could do it for Linux and Mac computers as well.
Optimizing Apache, MySQL, and Drupal on a virtual private server »
That is, optimizing for getting an unanticipated huge spike in traffic.
