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Lightning Talk: Denormalizing Databases #44

Open kevin9foong opened 4 months ago

kevin9foong commented 4 months ago

Topic: Denomalizing databases

PUNCH: How instagram solved the justin bieber problem

WIIFY: Use RDBMS more effectively, write more scalable and robust software

Points:

  1. Denormalising due to external data sources
  2. Denormalising can lead to increased flexibility
  3. Denormalising can lead to better performance
  4. When not to denormalise (tradeoffs)

CTA: Consider database denormalisation

Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LH7WXl-EeZslbmaAaj1beDu3tWiDfviwuVg4Xr-yc7k/edit#slide=id.g2c3a53902a1_0_21

kevin9foong commented 2 months ago

Updated slides for round C2