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by vb-8448 59 days ago
It's an average of 8GB per database, I guess he serves multiple clients and decided to "segregate" each client on its instance. If it's acceptable for the business it's nothing wrong with his setup.
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> Several live mobile apps serving hundreds of thousands of users

It seems like he's having a database for each app.

Could be, but this doesn't change my statement: if it's acceptable from the business standpoint there is nothing wrong with this setup.