The Mongoose Caching Problem (And How We Solved It) From 300 RPS to 700+ RPS: A...
The Mongoose Caching Problem (And How We Solved It)
From 300 RPS to 700+ RPS: A 2.2x Performance Breakthrough
When you're building a Node.js application with MongoDB, you quickly hit a wall: your database can't handle the query volume. You add caching. But caching is fraught with pitfalls-cache stampedes, stale data, invalidation nightmares.
We built @mongoose-performance-cache to solve this once and for all. Here's what we learned.
The Problem: Why Your Mongoose App Feels Slow
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