Interview questions
Scaling & load balancingMediumSDE-2

A sale starts at exactly 12:00 midnight and traffic jumps 20x in under a minute. Reactive autoscaling did not keep up last year. How do you prepare this time?

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Answer out loud as you would in the room — clarify, give numbers, name the trade-off — then compare with the model answer.

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