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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2025 · 10 MIN

How Supercell Powers its Massive Social Network with ScyllaDB

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-supercell-powers-its-massive-social-network-with-scylladb. Supercell powers real-time cross-game chat, presence, and notifications for millions using ScyllaDB Cloud, enabling low-latency, scalable events. Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming. You can also check exclusive content about #game-server-scaling, #real-time-gaming-backend, #hierarchical-key-value-store, #low-latency-database, #supercell-id, #event-driven-architecture, #scylladb-cloud, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @scylladb. Learn more about this writer by checking @scylladb's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Supercell scaled real-time, cross-game social features for hundreds of millions of players using ScyllaDB Cloud. With just two engineers, they built Supercell ID for account management, chat, presence, and notifications, leveraging hierarchical key-value storage, Change Data Capture, and low-latency writes to handle massive concurrent events efficiently and reliably.

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