Blog posts about Backend

TL:DR At Spotify, we run containerized workloads in production across our entire organization in five regions where o...

Very often, when developing user interfaces, a lot of focus is given to the visuals, as that’s what primarily gets a ...

We started developing our vulnerability management platform (VMP) at Spotify in Q2, 2020, and now that we’ve implemen...

TL;DR As part of Spotify’s goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030, we’ve made climate action one of our five techno...

Introduction Cadence is a multi-tenant orchestration framework that helps developers at Uber to write fault-tolerant,...

Introduction Each day, Uber moves millions of people around the world and delivers tens of millions of food and groce...

Background Apache Kafka® is widely used across Uber’s multiple business lines. Take the example of an Uber ride: When...

Scaling our data infrastructure with lower hardware costs while maintaining high performance and service reliability ...

  Introduction The Fulfillment Platform is a foundational Uber domain that enables the rapid scaling of new verticals...

Uber recently launched a new capability: Ads on UberEats. With this new ability came new challenges that needed to be...

Introduction Uber’s GSS (Global Scaled Solutions) team runs scaled programs for diverse products and businesses, incl...

Uber has one of the largest deployments of Apache Kafka in the world, processing trillions of messages and multiple p...

Background Uber is committed to providing reliable services to customers across our global markets. To achieve this, ...

How we migrated our Android endpoints out of a monolith into a new microservice

Learn about how we built an integration test pipeline for the testing of critical business flows spanning across mult...

Learn about the background, challenges, and future of Airbnb’s distributed scheduling and queueing system.

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