top of page
Wix Engineering Blog
Wix engineering blog tells the story of our daily challenges and our way of solving them. Read about architecture, scaling, mobile and web development.
Search
Wix Engineering Stats & Facts 2021
3.85Bn HTTP requests a day 50,000 builds a week 66Bn daily Kafka messages, and so much more... We picked up a couple of interesting stats...
Feb 20, 20221 min read
Coding with the CEO, E14: Full Transcript
Is good enough good enough? For years Wix engineers were building fine services, but as systems became more complex, it was taking too...
Jul 27, 202114 min read
CI Police, E13: Full Transcript
How do you get all the divisions, teams, employees and projects in a company to follow a company-wide requirement? You can email...
Jun 27, 202112 min read
Moving Velo to Multiple Container Sites: The Why, The How and The Lessons Learned
Intro Velo by Wix (formally known as Corvid) is a framework that allows Wix users to write backend and frontend code for their sites....
May 30, 20215 min read
How We're Able to Increase Dev Velocity and Boost Local Development While Using Bazel
Photo by Jasper Boer on Unsplash TL;DR How we at Wix made the transition of our backend engineers to the Bazel build system by creating...
Mar 4, 20218 min read
Maven 2 on OS X Snow Leopard killed by latest update
So apparently, the latest Java update to OS X Snow Leopard broke Maven 2 support. It did so in a rather nasty way; For over a year now...
Jul 30, 20151 min read
Chef Happens – Managing Solaris with Chef
Adding Solaris servers to be managed by Chef was the most annoying entry in our Wix.com DevOps backlog for almost a year. We moved our...
Apr 10, 20143 min read
bottom of page