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tschellenbach
on March 29, 2017
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Learn Redis the hard way: in production
The conventional wisdom is to move as much load as possible from DB to a cache. The reason is quite simple. Scaling a database is hard and expensive. Scaling a cache is very easy in comparison.
scott_karana
on March 30, 2017
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In this case, scaling the cache was also hard, or at least non-obvious. ;-)
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