#webdevelopment #laravel #developer #devops #mysql #redis #caching In this video I talk about how a sudden spike in traffic (ie. a Flash Sale) took down our database and Laravel app. Learn how we effectively scaled our app using an effective Redis caching strategy. Want to discuss your multi-tenant project? Book a consulting call: Shopify pod-based architecture: 00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - The camping site 01:08 - The day of the flash sale 02:05 - How we got here 02:47 - Our caching strategy 04:16 - Final takeaways