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# [Mastering Database Scalability: Figma's Approach to Vertical Partitioning Database Explained](https://atech.guide/database-scaling-vertical-partitioning-figma?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A Deep Dive into How Figma Strategically Vertically Partitioned Their Database to Improve Performance

Aug 30, 2024 · 5 min read · atech.guide  
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Hi, I'm Kamran Ali. I have ~11.5 years of experience in Designing and Building Transactional / Analytical Systems. I'm actually getting paid while pursuing my Hobby and its already been a decade. In my next decade, I'm looking forward to guide and mentor engineers with experience and resources

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