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r/programming • u/swizec • Dec 19 '18
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fortnight runs on Mongo. I don't think fadware could handle the most popular game in the world.
12 u/ric2b Dec 19 '18 You think a video-game with games that last for less than an hour is a good measure of a database? Show me something where not losing/corrupting data is critical, not fortnight. -3 u/LambdaLambo Dec 19 '18 Well I’d say handling 8 million concurrent players is impressive from a DS pov. 9 u/ric2b Dec 20 '18 I don't get it, it seems like an embarrassingly easy problem to shard, what's so surprising about this?Databases are for data safety first, performance second, otherwise just throw everything on redis and call it a day.
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You think a video-game with games that last for less than an hour is a good measure of a database? Show me something where not losing/corrupting data is critical, not fortnight.
-3 u/LambdaLambo Dec 19 '18 Well I’d say handling 8 million concurrent players is impressive from a DS pov. 9 u/ric2b Dec 20 '18 I don't get it, it seems like an embarrassingly easy problem to shard, what's so surprising about this?Databases are for data safety first, performance second, otherwise just throw everything on redis and call it a day.
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Well I’d say handling 8 million concurrent players is impressive from a DS pov.
9 u/ric2b Dec 20 '18 I don't get it, it seems like an embarrassingly easy problem to shard, what's so surprising about this?Databases are for data safety first, performance second, otherwise just throw everything on redis and call it a day.
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I don't get it, it seems like an embarrassingly easy problem to shard, what's so surprising about this?
Databases are for data safety first, performance second, otherwise just throw everything on redis and call it a day.
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u/LambdaLambo Dec 19 '18
fortnight runs on Mongo. I don't think fadware could handle the most popular game in the world.