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Discover how to scale infrastructure to handle massive traffic spikes during peak retail periods in this 42-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Learn the technologies, tactics, and teamwork strategies that enabled Loqate to process over 1 billion API requests during the 2023 Black Friday and Cyber Monday period while maintaining greater than 99.99% availability. Explore how to manage a 100x increase in request volume over a decade, including the specific technologies and processes used for scaling infrastructure. Gain insights into team coordination and operational strategies for maintaining system reliability during critical business periods. Understand the planning and preparation required to support customers' businesses during the busiest times in the retail calendar, with commentary from experienced development team members who share their expertise in managing high-traffic scenarios.
