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PostgreSQL can be scaled effectively by using sharding to distribute the write workload across multiple databases. This process involves significant engineering effort, including ensuring data integrity during replication, setting up multiple replicas, and configuring the application to handle sharded databases. The story highlights the challenges faced and solutions implemented by a dedicated team to achieve this scalability with PostgreSQL.

You can make Postgres scale

This is quite interesting. I also watched the video on the landing page, and it’s impressive!
I checked the docs but couldn’t find any information regarding limitations/gotchas.
If there isn’t any, that’s great, but I doubt it.