Scaling Mastodon Effectively
The discussion dives into the journey of scaling a Mastodon instance from 500 to over 30,000 users. Key insights include the importance of using robust infrastructure, such as dedicated metal servers for Postgres, and implementing connection pooling with tools like pgbouncer to manage database load. The need for redundancy and failover strategies is also highlighted as a crucial next step in their scaling efforts.In this clip
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