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Advanced Napkin Math: Estimating System Performance from First PrinciplesSREcon19 Europe/Middle East/Africa2019-10-02
Shows how to turn guesses into numbers: memorize base rates (network, SSD, RAM, CPU at $10 per CPU) and combine them to decide if designs work. Measured…
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5 Years of Rails Scaling to 80k RPSRailsConf 20172017-04-25
Claim of five years to push Rails to 80k RPS across multiple datacenters with concrete wins: built an in-house load tester, introduced identity cache to cut DB…
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Shopify in Multiple DatacentersFull Stack Fest 20162016-09-05
Shopify claims it now runs shops concurrently out of multiple datacenters and demonstrates how that works: hundreds of thousands of shops, tens of thousands of…
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Building and testing resilient applicationsGORUCO 20152015-06-20
Shopify describes building a TCP proxy called Toxiproxy to inject latency and failures into tests and CI, discovers real bugs in Rails and drivers, and uses a…
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Patterns for Docker SuccessGOTO Chicago 20152015-05-11
Shopify runs about 4,000 containers on bare‑metal across two datacenters and spends six months to get Docker into production, then operates it for a year…
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