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Why skipping serious load testing is the most expensive way to learn: N+1 queries, locks, GC and the traffic spikes nobody simulated.
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Title When the load test is "we'll see in production"
Why skipping serious load testing is the most expensive way to learn: N+1 queries, locks, GC and the traffic spikes nobody simulated.
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Tags databases, e-commerce, black friday, performance testing, slo, orm, performance, load testing, n+1 queries
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Entry date Oct 25, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
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Author. Holder Lino Figueroa Villar. Date Oct 25, 2026.
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