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I know nothing about database architecture but I'm gonna assume that the individual operations take longer until you distribute the load across more nodes.
by jazoom 10y ago
I know nothing about database architecture but I'm gonna assume that the individual operations take longer until you distribute the load across more nodes.
- glommer 10y agoEvery system has a maximum capacity, and after that is reached, the requests just see increased latency without increased throughput. At this point you scale up (by replacing it with better hardware) or out (by adding more nodes).