7 must-know strategies to scale your database

"1 - Indexing: Check the query patterns of your application and create the right indexes.

2 - Materialized Views: Pre-compute complex query results and store them for faster access.

3 - Denormalization: Reduce complex joins to improve query performance.

4 - Vertical Scaling: Boost your database server by adding more CPU, RAM, or storage.

5 - Caching: Store frequently accessed data in a faster storage layer to reduce database load.

6 - Replication: Create replicas of your primary database on different servers for scaling the reads.

7 - Sharding: Split your database tables into smaller pieces and spread them across servers. Used for scaling the writes as well as the reads. "

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