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by beAbU 482 days ago
Mongo is Web scale.
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leowoo91 482 days ago
instagram use postgresql and still web-scale (unless this was satire)
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terafo 482 days ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2F-DItXtZs
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plasma_beam 482 days ago
I have not watched that video since 2013 (wow!) and it is still hilarious.
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riku_iki 481 days ago
they obviously didn't use vanilla postgres, but built some custom sharding on top, which is untrivial task (implementation and maintenance(resharding, failover, replication, etc)).
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