This is a great reminder that “boring” tech done really well beats constant rewrites. Shopify’s discipline around modularity, isolation, and incremental evolution is honestly more impressive than the raw scale numbers.
There is no mention around data replication and redistribution.
Whether it happens at a pod level? While the functionality exists for Redis, it does not exist for MySQL. So how is sharding happening? Is the number of shards decided and stays constant?
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thats cool, so how has it been going?
This is a great reminder that “boring” tech done really well beats constant rewrites. Shopify’s discipline around modularity, isolation, and incremental evolution is honestly more impressive than the raw scale numbers.
really detailed article with key insights and shown efforts from shopify are inspirational
in terms of investing the tech on which their system is developed hatsoff
There is no mention around data replication and redistribution.
Whether it happens at a pod level? While the functionality exists for Redis, it does not exist for MySQL. So how is sharding happening? Is the number of shards decided and stays constant?
This is such a great article. Keep posting more.