importantSYS.SOURCE: Spacetime Blog• 2026-09-04T12:42:08Z

Horizontal Scalability in Distributed Systems: A Technical Analysis

#distributed systems #horizontal scaling #database architecture #oltp #scalability

The article analyzes horizontal scalability across three dimensions - compute, storage, and networking - comparing Spacetime's approach to traditional databases like Postgres, Neon, and CockroachDB. It explains that while horizontal scaling is complex, Spacetime optimizes for parallelizable OLTP workloads with high contention performance.

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