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Database Design Mistakes in Every Codebase, and Their Fixes
The recurring database design mistakes behind slow queries, painful migrations and production incidents — with practical fixes and the reasoning.
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The recurring database design mistakes behind slow queries, painful migrations and production incidents — with practical fixes and the reasoning.

Practical data modeling for MongoDB and document databases: embedding versus referencing, denormalization tradeoffs and schema evolution patterns.