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Sounds like one of my favorite shenanigans when the stakeholders tell you it needs to handle billions, so you engineer it that way. Reality: it needs to handle
by withinboredom 5y ago
Sounds like one of my favorite shenanigans when the stakeholders tell you it needs to handle billions, so you engineer it that way. Reality: it needs to handle thousands. Sounds like you got the reverse shenanigans.
- nicoburns 5y agoExcept that there's only one database, you it wouldn't even billions. In fact, I suspect it will handle significantly less load than a batched model will. I've been able to get 100x speedups by batching SQL queries.
- withinboredom 5y agoI miss the days of just one database sometimes… Batching is the way to go, 100%. Remove the network as much as you possibly can.