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The Audit Logs Table: A Silent Database Killer in Scaling Applications

How Postgres audit logging turns your production database into a write-heavy vacuum nightmare that collapses under scale.

#audit-logs#database#postgresql

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When Your Every Comment Becomes Training Data: The Unsettling Reality of Vector Search at Scale

ClickHouse’s 28M Hacker News comments dataset reveals the technical brilliance and ethical concerns of mass semantic search.

#AI-ethics#clickhouse#database...

database

Your Million-User Dream is a Database Nightmare in Waiting

Why scaling from zero to millions breaks most systems and how to design for the inevitable collapse.

#database#Scalability#startups...

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Oracle’s MySQL Gambit: When Database Heritage Meets Corporate Strategy

Exploring Oracle’s shifting priorities for MySQL and what it means for long-term database architecture decisions in the open source landscape.

#database#mariadb#mysql...

database

91% of Enterprises Rely on PostgreSQL for 99.99% Uptime, But 56% Still Experience Downtime

Examining the use of PostgreSQL in mission-critical applications with 99.99% uptime requirements, including architectural considerations, maintenance strategies, and performance optimization techniques.

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