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Re:Coinbase down for maintenance by haburka on Thursday December 07, 2017 @02:34PM (#15873233)
Lol scaling is not a solved problem. Garbage collection is a solved problem. Scaling is always a challenge.
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Re:Coinbase down for maintenance by appdrag on Thursday December 07, 2017 @02:55PM (#15873454)
Scaling is by design, seems it was not designed to scale (serverless architecture and db)
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Re:Coinbase down for maintenance by nikanj on Thursday December 07, 2017 @04:09PM (#15874265)
Alas, those silver bullets don’t work either. Scaling still remains a multi-faceted, complex problem with a lot of variables.
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