A Tale from Database Performance at Scale

Written by scylladb | Published 2025/08/07
Tech Story Tags: database-performance-at-scale | scalability | backups | distributed-systems | scylladb | workload-analysis | nosql | good-company

TLDRPatrick’s green fedora shop becomes a crash course in database performance. From overpaying for unused capacity to losing data, mishandling traffic spikes, and poorly timed backups, each blunder reveals vital lessons on workload analysis, scaling, observability, consistency, and maintenance scheduling in distributed systems.via the TL;DR App
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Written by scylladb | Monstrously Fast + Scalable NoSQL. Start Fast. Scale Fearlessly
Published by HackerNoon on 2025/08/07
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