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I would think that scaling the web servers to handle 15k requests per second would be relatively easy compared to scaling the database servers. I would have th
by jakejake 14y ago
I would think that scaling the web servers to handle 15k requests per second would be relatively easy compared to scaling the database servers.
I would have thought that you could just throw cheap hardware at that problem, whereas the database would be a considerably complex scaling issue.
- jacques_chester 14y agoNot to trivialise your question, because scaling to tens of thousands of database TPS transactions is difficult. But it is commercially solved. If you turn up with a fistful of money, Oracle, IBM, Sybase and a bunch of other companies would love to handle that for you.
- jakejake 14y agoprobably projecting my own problems onto that one, hehe.