Mar 7 · 5 min read · So, what exactly is Thundering Herd Effect The Thundering Herd is performance related issue in distributed / large scale systems where a huge number of client or threads tries to access same set of re
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Mar 7 · 5 min read · Caching is one of the most powerful techniques for scaling backend systems. A simple caching strategy often looks like this: 1. Request arrives 2. Check cache 3. If hit → return cached value 4. If mis
Join discussionMar 4 · 5 min read · Just imagine millions of cars racing towards you! Sounds frightening right? That is how our databases feel sometimes. Due to multiple cache misses, all the traffic races towards the database resulting
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