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Why didn't anybody tell me about Redis hash slots?

17 pointsby 2d agoblog.verygoodsoftwarenotvirus.dev
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1h agoHN ↗

Because you inherited it from someone who built it before that was a thing, and discovered it when you went serverless.

How'd I guess on the article itself?

1h agoHN ↗

I'm confused how you find the data again in this cache? It seems like you're randomly salting your cache keys, so I don't understand how subsequent requests find cached data.

42m agoHN ↗

Naively (and naive is often fine), you can query each node in parallel. The number of nodes is usually very small relative to the amount of data per node and reading is usually much faster than writing.

10m agoHN ↗

How much of the tools you use every day stays unnoticed...