Scaling Only Cart and Checkout for Black Friday: Why One Targeted Change Rewrote Our Vendor Strategy

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I learned the hard way. Three failed projects, a dozen vendors, and a Black Friday where we nearly melted our infrastructure taught me that you do not need to scale everything to survive peak days