Database Scaling by ByteByteGo

Link - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/alexxubyte_systemdesign-coding-interviewtips-activity-7201247172854431744-hDKt 

1 - Indexing:
Check the query patterns of your application and create the right indexes.

2 - Materialized Views:
Pre-compute complex query results and store them for faster access.

3 - Denormalization:
Reduce complex joins to improve query performance.

4 - Vertical Scaling
Boost your database server by adding more CPU, RAM, or storage.

5 - Caching
Store frequently accessed data in a faster storage layer to reduce database load.

6 - Replication
Create replicas of your primary database on different servers for scaling the reads.

7 - Sharding
Split your database tables into smaller pieces and spread them across servers. Used for scaling the writes as well as the reads.

Tags:

#Database, #PerformaceTips