We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaled

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How we used SKIP LOCKED, composite primary keys, and connection visibility to hit our scale targets.

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• T1We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaledStripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng12 May, 16:51