Coding Blocks cover image

Designing Data-Intensive Applications – Scalability

Coding Blocks

00:00

Describe Load Parameters

load parameters are basically the name that we're going to use to refer to the metrics that make the most sense for our system. And it's essentially a measure of stress. So if your web server requests per second tells you how much load you're under, maybe your read-write ratio is really important. Maybe just your number of reads per second. Or maybe if you're doing a video game, maybe like polygon shown on the screen at once or something like that.

Play episode from 13:31
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app