The egineering team at clarisights talks about the strategies and techniques applied for scaling their backend 100X. From indexing and reducing DB ops to memoization and caching - a complete breakdown of the problem and the steps taken to reach the solution.
The egineering team at clarisights describe how they found and eliminated hotspots in their Ruby on Rails code using caching and memoization. A Key challenge faced was the identification of the hotspots in code where the benefits for caching would be maximized.