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I assume that is their main database for everything, not just for pub/sub. One of the big benefits of doing it that way is that you have proper transaction hand
by SahAssar 5y ago
I assume that is their main database for everything, not just for pub/sub. One of the big benefits of doing it that way is that you have proper transaction handling across jobs and their related data.
- jbverschoor 5y agoCome on man… you can run the whole thing off if a few Gb instance. Such a huge instance should be able to do about 100k a second!
- aniforprez 5y agoPotential and actual usage aren't related. They might be having a lot of records and read/writes but maybe the actual pub/sub isn't that intensive. They seem to be using the same DB for everything
- stillicidious 5y agoBe careful not to confuse average load with peak instantaneous load. Bursty workloads are the bane of capacity planners everywhere.
- akvadrako 5y agoDoes postgres scale that well? I would be interested in case studies as I've not seen much achieving beyond 10k records per second.
- michaelcampbell 5y agoWhose to say it can't?