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Wix Inbox Journey: 3 Approaches for Zero Downtime Database Migration
Before we begin: I’d like to first point out that it doesn’t really matter what the source and the destination databases are in the...
Jul 19, 20219 min read


Change Data Capture at DeviantArt
DA Intro and Problem description DeviantArt is a vast social network with the purpose to entertain, inspire and empower the artist in all...
Jun 14, 20218 min read


Platformization, E12: Full Transcript
Platformization is technical, high-level work. But that doesn’t mean any talented developer can learn it like they would, say, a...
May 31, 202115 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


Wix’s Journey Into Data Streams
Photo by Mark Tuzman on Unsplash The quest of technological companies on the path of making their systems responsive, resilient, elastic,...
May 19, 202110 min read


A Look Inside Payments by Wix
Photo by Devon Janse van Rensburg on Unsplash Payments by Wix is not just a name for the platform within Wix.com that powers millions of...
Apr 21, 20216 min read


Out of Your Comfort Zone, E03: Full Transcript
- I am running around 60 microservices and managing them is getting difficult, any advice? - Oh, it’s quite simple. Delete your...
Aug 19, 202011 min read


How (Not) To Add Deadlock To Your Critical Flow - 3 Simple Steps
Photo by Oleksandr Kurchev on Unsplash Intro In this post, I will describe how a library which I developed ended up causing a deadlock...
Jul 12, 20205 min read
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