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High-Concurrency SQLite in Production: Concurrent WAL Mode and Zero-Downtime Backups

Practical guide to running SQLite for enterprise web platforms with strict WAL mode pragmas, busy timeouts, and daily local automated backups.

Gautama Studios Team (Sovereign Engineering)

High-Concurrency SQLite in Production\n\nMany developers assume SQLite is only for toy projects or mobile apps. In reality, modern SQLite in WAL mode handles tens of thousands of concurrent read queries per second with sub-millisecond latency.\n\n## Benefits of Embedded Data Storage\n- Zero network latency for database queries.\n- Atomic transaction safety.\n- Simple single-file database backups.

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