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by fr1tkot 2312 days ago
> Where is this meme that RDBMSs do not scale coming from? (I see lots of people saying this as though it is a given. Has there been any published data on this for me to read?).

It mostly comes from people who don't know how and when to create an index.

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I feel like you should understand how a relational database works before using them, especially if it's at the scale that you're running into "CPU limits"