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Scaling at Instacart: Distributing Data Across Multiple Postgres Databases (tech.instacart.com)
4 points by hrshtr 2850 days ago
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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”.