Database Cost + Efficiency Resources

Feature Store Evolution Under Cost Constraints: When Cost is Part of the Architecture

How Yieldmo Cut Database Costs and Cloud Dependencies Fast

Yieldmo processes hundreds of billions of ad requests daily with subsecond latency. Initially using DynamoDB for its simplicity and stability, they faced rising costs, suboptimal latencies, and cloud

How Freshworks Cut Database P99 Latency by 95% – with Lower Costs

How Freshworks tackled high tail latencies, Cassandra admin burden, and any little surge causing an increase in timeouts

Reduce Your Cloud Spend with ScyllaDB

This talk will explore why ScyllaDB Cloud is a cost-effective alternative to DynamoDB, highlighting efficient design implementations like shared compute, local NVMe storage, and storage compression. I

Efficient Deduplication in RecSys at Scale: How We Managed to Reduce Server Cost by 90%

Efficient deduplication is key to delivering relevant recommendations at scale. Andrei shares how they optimized for 300M+ users, cutting costs by 90% while reducing latency. He covers how ScyllaDB, A

DynamoDB Cost Optimization Masterclass

Learn pragmatic strategies for optimizing DynamoDB costs as you grow. It also presents alternatives to consider when you’ve hit your limit with AWS (e.g., due to costs, multicloud initiatives, ...)

5X to 40X Lower DynamoDB Costs— with Better P99 Latency

How ScyllaDB costs compare with DynamoDB costs under on-demand and provisioned pricing models -- and various workload conditions.

From Redis & Aurora to ScyllaDB, with 90% Lower Latency and $1M Savings

How SecurityScorecard built a scalable and resilient security ratings platform, replaing Redis and Aurora with ScyllaDB.

ScyllaDB vs. DynamoDB: Comparing Price Performance Across Workloads

How ScyllaDB and DynamoDB cost and latency compare across workloads and pricing models.

High-Performance NoSQL Strategies at India's Top Social Media Platform

How ShareChat achieved 5X NoSQL performance w/ 80% cost savings – offering microsecond P99 latency with 1.2M op/sec for 180M monthly active users.

New Ways to Reduce Database Costs with ScyllaDB

Understanding The True Cost of DynamoDB

Analyzing the impact of peaks, DAX, global tables, and other cost multipliers

A New Way to Estimate DynamoDB Costs

We built a new DynamoDB cost analyzer that helps developers understand what their workloads will really cost

Workload Prioritization: How to Balance Multiple Workloads in a Cluster

Workload Prioritization is a ScyllaDB exclusive feature for controlling how different workloads compete for system resources. It's used to prioritize urgent application requests that require immediate

Why We Chose ScyllaDB over DynamoDB for “User Watch Status”

Disney engineers share the architecture and technical requirements behind "user watch status" for a major global media streaming service, what that meant for their database, the pros and cons...

How Digital Turbine Moved DynamoDB Workloads to GCP – In Just One Sprint

How Joseph Shorter and Miles Ward led a fast, safe migration with ScyllaDB's DynamoDB-compatible API 

When ScyllaDB is Overkill vs. DynamoDB

ScyllaDB isn't for everyone. In some cases, migrating from DynamoDB won't reduce your costs at all.

Steering ZEE5’s High-Stakes Migration to ScyllaDB

Eliminating cloud vendor lockin and supporting rapid growth – with a 5X cost reduction Kishore Krishnamurthy, CTO at ZEE5, recently shared his perspective on Zee’s massive, business-critical...

Tracking Millions of Heartbeats on Zee’s OTT Platform

How Zee uses ScyllaDB for the Continue Watch and Playback Session features in their OTT platform.