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Redis to MySQL for inventory

We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaled

May 12, 2026

Robots shopping

AI & Machine Learning

2,000 robots walk into a shop...

Feb 27, 2026

Generative recommendations

AI & Machine Learning

The generative recommender behind Shopify's commerce engine

Feb 25, 2026

Shopify 2025 BFCM Live Globe

Behind the Scenes

Behind the build: 2025's BFCM globe in a pinball machine 🌎🕹️

Dec 3, 2025

Shopify providing commerce infrastructure globally

How we prepare Shopify for BFCM

Nov 20, 2025

Building world-class product search at Shopify: Where C++ excellence meets ML innovation

AI & Machine Learning

Building world-class product search at Shopify: Where C++ excellence meets ML innovation

Nov 12, 2025

The Future of React Native Graphics: WebGPU, Skia, and Beyond

The Future of React Native Graphics: WebGPU, Skia, and Beyond

Jun 20, 2025

How We Built the BFCM 2023 Globe

Behind the Scenes

How We Built the BFCM 2023 Globe

Oct 30, 2024

Bringing Javascript to WebAssembly for Shopify Functions

Bringing Javascript to WebAssembly for Shopify Functions

Feb 9, 2023

Performance Testing At Scale—for BFCM and Beyond

Performance Testing At Scale—for BFCM and Beyond

Jan 27, 2023

Three Essential Remote Work Practices for Engineering Teams

Three Essential Remote Work Practices for Engineering Teams

Dec 8, 2022

Planning in Bets: Risk Mitigation at Scale

Planning in Bets: Risk Mitigation at Scale

Dec 6, 2022

Using Server Sent Events to Simplify Real-time Streaming at Scale

Data Science & Engineering

Using Server Sent Events to Simplify Real-time Streaming at Scale

Nov 30, 2022

What We Learned from Open-Sourcing FlashList

What We Learned from Open-Sourcing FlashList

Nov 17, 2022

Introducing ShopifyQL: Our New Commerce Data Querying Language

Data Science & Engineering

Introducing ShopifyQL: Our New Commerce Data Querying Language

Jun 22, 2022

Data Is An Art, Not Just A Science—And Storytelling Is The Key

Data Science & Engineering

Data Is An Art, Not Just A Science—And Storytelling Is The Key

Apr 27, 2022

7 Tips For Optimizing Apache Flink Applications

Data Science & Engineering

7 Tips For Optimizing Apache Flink Applications

Mar 8, 2022

Shopify's Playbook for Scaling Machine Learning

Data Science & Engineering

Shopify's Playbook for Scaling Machine Learning

Feb 11, 2022

Cloud, Load, and Modular Code: What 2022 Looks Like for Shopify

Cloud, Load, and Modular Code: What 2022 Looks Like for Shopify

Jan 20, 2022

Scaling Shopify's BFCM Live Map: An Apache Flink Redesign

Data Science & Engineering

Scaling Shopify's BFCM Live Map: An Apache Flink Redesign

Dec 10, 2021

Upgrading MySQL at Shopify

Upgrading MySQL at Shopify

Dec 2, 2021

Shopify's Path to a Faster Trino Query Execution: Custom Verification, Benchmarking, and Profiling Tooling

Data Science & Engineering

Shopify's Path to a Faster Trino Query Execution: Custom Verification, Benchmarking, and Profiling Tooling

Oct 27, 2021

High Availability by Offloading Work Into the Background

Jul 8, 2021

Capturing Every Change From Shopify’s Sharded Monolith

Data Science & Engineering

Capturing Every Change From Shopify’s Sharded Monolith

Mar 12, 2021

Resiliency Planning for High-Traffic Events

Resiliency Planning for High-Traffic Events

Dec 10, 2020

How to Reliably Scale Your Data Platform for High Volumes

Data Science & Engineering

How to Reliably Scale Your Data Platform for High Volumes

Dec 8, 2020

A photo with four hands each holding a numbered gold balloon spelling out 2020. Above the hands is BFCM in yellow capital letters

Organizing 2000 Developers for BFCM in a Remote World

Dec 7, 2020

A World Rendered Beautifully: The Making of the BFCM 3D Data Visualization

A World Rendered Beautifully: The Making of the BFCM 3D Data Visualization

Dec 4, 2020

A line graph showing Shopify's global traffic from BFCM 2019 to BFCM 2020

Capacity Planning at Scale

Dec 3, 2020

Pummelling the Platform–Performance Testing Shopify

Pummelling the Platform–Performance Testing Shopify

Dec 2, 2020

React Native is the Future of Mobile at Shopify

React Native is the Future of Mobile at Shopify

Jan 29, 2020

Preparing Shopify for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Preparing Shopify for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Dec 21, 2018

How an Intern Released 3 Terabytes Worth of Storage Before BFCM

How an Intern Released 3 Terabytes Worth of Storage Before BFCM

Dec 14, 2018

Surviving Flashes of High-Write Traffic Using Scriptable Load Balancers (Part I)

Surviving Flashes of High-Write Traffic Using Scriptable Load Balancers (Part I)

Feb 3, 2017

Building and Testing Resilient Ruby on Rails Applications

Developer Tooling

Building and Testing Resilient Ruby on Rails Applications

Jan 29, 2015

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