How to Reliably Scale Your Data Platform for High Volumes
By Arbab Ahmed and Bruno Deszczynski Black Friday and Cyber Monday—or as we like to call it, BFCM—is one of the largest sales events of the year. It’s also one of the most important moments for Shopify and our merchants. To put it into perspective, this year our merchants across more than 175 countries sold a record breaking $5.1+ billion over the sales weekend. That’s a lot of sales. That’s a lot of data, too. This BFCM, the Shopify data platform saw an average throughput increase...
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