Shard Balancing: Moving Shops Confidently with Zero-Downtime at Terabyte-scale

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng at 24 Sept, 20:41 UTC

Moving a shop from one shard to another requires engineering solutions around large, interconnected systems. The flexibility to move shops from shard to shard allows Shopify to provide a stable, well-balanced infrastructure for our merchants. With merchants creating their livelihood on the…

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• T1Shard Balancing: Moving Shops Confidently with Zero-Downtime at Terabyte-scaleStripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng24 Sept, 20:41