Terms to Know QPS: Queries per second. Usually how many web hits or API calls received per second. Active Users: The number of users who have accessed the service in the specified timeframe. MAU: Monthly active users. The number of users who have accessed the service in the last month. Engagement: How many times on average an active user performs a particular transaction. Primary Resource: The one system-level resource that is the main limiting factor for the service. Capacity Limit: The point at which performance starts to degrade rapidly or become unpredictable. Core Driver: A factor that
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