Comcast Cloud Foundry Journey
summary
Comcast’s Cloud Foundry platform scales 490% growth (2016) to handle ~250 million daily transactions, onboards over 1500 developers, and migrates three high‑value services that account for ~40% (~100M) of traffic. Platform work yields an 81% reduction in outage time, average 50% faster time‑to‑market, and 50–75% developer productivity gains. Operational tooling includes InfluxDB, Kapacitor, Grafana, Nagios and BOSH integration; contributions released as Telegraph buildpacks and a janitor/cleanup tool, and these changes are driving measurable resiliency and release cadence improvements.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Introduction and team overview
- 2:08Journey overview and 2013 start
- 5:44Early adoption and DevOps culture
- 8:002016 breakout year and metrics
- 13:41Business-critical applications running
- 15:07Business outcomes and resiliency gains
- 19:48Current platform management and expansion
- 24:48Metrics and telemetry architecture
- 28:43Key lessons learned and advice
- 30:56Closing recommendations and community
- 34:15Q&A on customer experience improvements
- 38:05Q&A on service selection strategy
- 40:06Q&A on monitoring and telemetry
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