--- title: "Server bootstrap optimization using RocksDB" url: https://daily.dev/posts/server-bootstrap-optimization-using-rocksdb-fpacq2t4p source_url: https://blog.flipkart.tech/server-bootstrap-optimization-using-rocksdb-3378b5af55dc type: article source: "Flipkart Tech" published: 2024-05-15T09:35:51.263Z updated: 2024-05-15T09:35:49.375Z tags: ["cicd", "redis"] reading_time: 12 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Server bootstrap optimization using RocksDB **[Flipkart Tech](https://daily.dev/sources/flipkart)** · 12 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Learn how Flipkart optimized the server bootstrap time for its search infrastructure by using RocksDB, reducing the time from 30-40 minutes to 6 minutes. Redis was causing a bottleneck in the process, and by using RocksDB as an embedded database, data could be stored locally and accessed more efficiently. The article also discusses the challenges faced and optimizations implemented to further improve performance. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#cicd](https://daily.dev/tags/cicd), [#redis](https://daily.dev/tags/redis) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/server-bootstrap-optimization-using-rocksdb-fpacq2t4p)