DevOps

Horizontal Scaling: Solving One Problem, Creating Another

When learning system design, we are almost always fed the exact same doctrine: start with one API + one Database, then as traffic increases, add a L…

Making the Filing Cabinet Enterprise-Ready: Tricks to Scale with SQLite

In my previous article , we talked about why big databases (like Postgres or MySQL) act like a remote, slow mega-warehouse. Meanwhile, SQLite acts l…