Apester is an interactive content platform that allows
anyone to easily and freely create, embed and share interactive, and related
content items (polls, trivia, etc.) into posts and articles, in a matter of
seconds.
Or Elimelech, a site reliability engineer (SRE) at Apester, adopted Linkerd to
shorten Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) by a factor of 2 and process 20 billion
requests per month with no timeouts.
Elimelech shared the challenges and benefits of rebuilding Apester’s
infrastructure on GKE, Kubernetes, Linkerd, Prometheus, and Flagger so they
could introduce DevOps automation and service availability to process billions
of monthly requests.
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