How to Build a Scalable Website?

This guide will walk you through the essential considerations and tech stack for building scalable websites.

Yahoo and Google – these are sites, among others of course, that have been scaled and scaled so well that millions of online users can access them at once, and the load is not a problem.

If for example, you decide to resolve capacity issues by adding more servers, costs will increase and manageability may become more difficult.

In designing such a site, decisions need to be made.

Studying up on how to mitigate the risks involved will give you some potential solutions.

So, if user A is looking for some piece of data based upon a keyword, for example, that request goes through an API node to your huge database.