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Philly ETE 2017 #4 - Saving Black Friday: Clojure to the Rescue - Alexander Solovyov
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Programming languagesDistributed systemsLisp and ClojureScaling and large-scale architectureWeb performance
Alexander Solovyov shares how a large Ukrainian e-commerce platform migrated from Python and Django to Clojure to handle massive traffic spikes.
Two years ago it already was one of the largest ecommerce platforms in Ukraine. Built in Python/Django it couldn’t handle any spikes in traffic and was hard to maintain and improve. How do you change a platform on the fly? A tale of Clojure and ClojureScript, its incredible ecosystem and a crazy team which brought bleeding edge technologies on the screens of hundreds of thousands of people.Why it's here
1 person recommends thisWhat people say. Recommended as a practical case study of migrating a high-traffic system from Django to Clojure.