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		pmcf on Oct 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Database Performance at Scale – A free book Fast writes and slow reads was true in 2012. The project has been busy since.

bastawhiz on Oct 6, 2023 [–]

Fast reads are commonplace. Having fast writes for a workload without an especially high volume of writes is not selling anyone on a database.

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