Avoiding hotspots in CockroachDB
Learn how to avoid hotspots when using a Distributed SQL database.
Course Number
avoiding-hotspotsSelf-Paced
Estimated Effort
10 minutes/week
About This Short
A database hotspot can slow down access for users and typically at the worst time - during high traffic!
It's not just inconvenient for users, it can also be costly to your business in terms of lost user engagement.
This short, part of the high performance series, will help you quickly come up to speed on designing primary keys that avoid hotspots in your database.