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How Atlas Scales Hundreds of Cloud SQL Databases

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Atlas is building the operating system for restaurants. Online storefronts, point of sale, third-party logistics, food platform integrations, customer loyalty, and AI tools represent everything a restaurant needs to start, run, and grow. We work with brands like SaladStop, Killiney, Haidilao, Raffles Hotel, Lo and Behold Group and the Les Amis Group in Singapore, helping merchants increase basket sizes, grow sales, and reduce operational costs.

Every merchant on Atlas gets their own dedicated Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL database. Restaurants are very different from each other. A single-outlet cafe and a multi-outlet chain should not look the same underneath. Isolated databases give us full data separation, predictable performance even during peak lunch and dinner rushes, and the flexibility to scale, tune, or migrate each merchant independently. As Atlas grows, the number of databases grows with us.

The challenge: Scaling beyond standard

We started on the standard Cloud SQL Enterprise edition. It...

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