Infrastructure

December 7, 2022
Not too long ago, Wayfair came to a crossroads with our aging 20-year-old, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) EDI platform, which was not only slow but could not handle the critical new data formats used by our businesses as well as our suppliers and partners.
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December 16, 2021
At Wayfair, we operate at a massive scale, which has led to tremendous growth over the last decade. During this time, we have increased our traffic more than twenty-fold. To keep pace and fulfil our technology platform needs, scaling has been vital. In fact, it’s been at the core of everything we do throughout this timeframe.
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November 4, 2021
The following blog outlines how the Database team at Wayfair took a principles based approach to transforming how our Engineers interact with and manage their database infrastructure; moving from a largely operational world to one that is characterized by choice and autonomy.
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