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Scaling at Instacart: Distributing Data Across Multiple Postgres Databases

by hrshtr on 8/24/18, 6:08 PM with 1 comments

  • by tango12 on 8/24/18, 6:47 PM

    This is a really nice write up/story of an approach to solve the top much data on Postgres problem.

    I just came across an architect in a very similar space and workload as instacart busy spending countless hours trying to move off Postgres because they’re at 700GB and it’s not “scaling”.