A Comprehensive Guide to Distributed Caching

Love Sharma
ByteByteGo System Design Alliance
13 min readFeb 8, 2023

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An essential website requires a web server to receive requests and a database to write or read data. However, this simple setup will only scale once you optimise your database or change the overall database strategy if you receive millions of requests per second. Is that correct? The database eventually reached its limit on Active Connections and had difficulty managing concurrent requests.

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Love Sharma
ByteByteGo System Design Alliance

Love is an experience cloud engineer with a demonstrated history of building large scale enterprise application.