Course lesson
Detect Scaling Issues When Loading Data In a GraphQL API
It's easy enough to use GraphQL to query an array of posts from a database. But if you try to include the author of each post, you can run into scaling issues where the server makes an additional request for each and every post.
- Duration
- 2 min
- Access
- Free
- Transcript
- Retained from source evidence
It's easy enough to use GraphQL to query an array of posts from a database. But if you try to include the author of each post, you can run into scaling issues where the server makes an additional request for each and every post.
Using the console, we'll show how to identify when this is happening
And by the end of this series, you'll know how to use data loaders to prevent it.