When Every Line Counts: Database Optimisation at Scale
Meta’s database engineers discovered something unexpected: to make their systems handle five times more load, they needed less code, not more. This paradox—that constraints fuel elegance—captures why the best infrastructure engineers think like minimalists. When Santosh Praneeth Banda led Meta’s parallel replication optimisation, his success didn’t come from adding complexity, but from removing it. The […]
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