Handling Multiple Collections in Database
TLDR Alan enquired about the implications of having multiple collections. Kishore Nallan advised that schema changes could be challenging and recommended having 4-5 collections assigned based on user id.
Sep 30, 2022 (15 months ago)
Alan
11:55 AM
Kishore Nallan
12:13 PMAlan
01:06 PM
Typesense
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