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How Discord Stores Trillions of Messages - A deep dive

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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Cilla DB

With Cassandra we struggled with hot partitions and you're gonna struggle with Cilla. We're gonna need to change our architecture so either they do they introduce an API I think data services serving data. So now That is an interesting thing How do you actually read? They didn't we don't know much about that. There's an API, right? Does the API has any caching whatsoever? No What they did here is absolutely brilliant and I absolutely love it.

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