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Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users
An inside look at how OpenAI scaled PostgreSQL to millions of queries per second using replicas, caching, rate limiting, and workload isolation.
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Databases & DataInfrastructure & DevOps2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users by mustaphah | 348 | 136 |
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Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Apr 2026 to Nov 2026.
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- hubertzhang · Nov 4, 2026
- pragmatic · Aug 8, 2026
- dewey · Jul 30, 2026
- CubsFan1060 · Apr 30, 2026