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Figma: https://www.figma.com/blog/livegraph-real-time-data-fetching...

I used to work for a company called "Venda" that was doing 1% of web* traffic in 2011, they used PostgreSQL as a backing store. Mostly because MySQL was corrupting data silently and that's not good.

* web indicates that it was HTTP traffic, a subset of all internet traffic

Instagram: https://instagram-engineering.com/sharding-ids-at-instagram-...