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Re:Ask HN: Has anybody shipped a web app at scale with 1 DB ... by mrunkel on Tuesday May 26, 2020 @02:37AM (#23308090)
There are many ways to solve this that don't require uniqueness across all systems.

https://${customer}.hubspot.com/... https://app.hubspot.com/${customer}/...

You'd do this at the proxy/forwarder level.

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Re:Ask HN: Has anybody shipped a web app at scale with 1 DB ... by gomox on Tuesday May 26, 2020 @03:39AM (#23308412)
Everything has a solution, but want to bet that at least 20 different internal systems at HubSpot assume that the account ID in that URL is globally unique?
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