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Microservices At Gilt - NYC Microservices Meetup

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Michael Bryzek
Michael Bryzek

Brief overview of the evolution of the micro service architecture at Gilt, including a summary of challenges we faced at various stages and how we approached solving them.

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Micro Services at Gilt May 12, 2015 NYC Microservices Meetup Michael Bryzek CTO & Co-Founder Gilt michael@gilt.com / @mbryzek http://tech.gilt.com / @gilttech
GILT: LIFESTYLE PLATFORM WOMEN MEN BABY & KIDS HOME EVENTS CITY Gilt is a members-only lifestyle destination and ecommerce site that provides insider access to todays top designer labels as well as exclusive local experiences
GILT: BEAUTIFUL CURATED ECOMMERCE
9 MILLION+ active members 500 MILLION+ monthly press impressions 6,000+ brand relationships 3.0 weekly visits per visitor 40% of sales generated through mobile 180+ countries shipped to 1 MILLION+ social media participants 6.5 MILLION+ mobile downloads with over 2 million push notifications GILT: CONNECTED AUDIENCE 95% URBAN live in a metropolitan area 94% INFLUENTIAL tell friends and family about their Gilt experience 89% SOCIAL are active on social media78% ENGAGED visit the site 6+ times a month, of which, 77% visit 10+ times a month 73% MOBILE shop Gilt on their mobile device
The beginning. Simple.
Microservices At Gilt - NYC Microservices Meetup
Noon EST Half an 粥馨温噛看稼
Scale! Checkout Cart Browse Inventory AKA The Shield Login Register High RPS Low RPS
Circa 2011
Challenges Felt harder to build new things than it should be Cascading failures / Lack of isolation Hard to incorporate new technologies
Approach Empower and trust teams
A Foundation of Psychology Mans Search for Meaning by Frankl Teach Your Children Well by Levine Thinking Fast and Slow by Kahneman "Why don't more people self- actualize if their basic needs are met? -- Abraham Maslow
Small Teams and KPIs Each team owns a metric (KPI) Provides accountability, alignment Enables autonomy, master, purpose http://www.slideshare.net/reidhoffman http://tech.gilt.com/post/44792645000/scaling-agile-at-gilt https://labs.spotify.com/2014/03/27/spotify-engineering-culture- part-1/
Circa 2014
Circa 2015 in AWS
Our Evolution
New Challenges w/ Micro Services Dev / Test Process Ownership Deployment APIs Monitoring Alerting Single request performance
http://www.apidoc.me
Thank you Michael Bryzek CTO & Co-Founder Gilt michael@gilt.com / @mbryzek http://tech.gilt.com / @gilttech

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Microservices At Gilt - NYC Microservices Meetup

  • 1. Micro Services at Gilt May 12, 2015 NYC Microservices Meetup Michael Bryzek CTO & Co-Founder Gilt michael@gilt.com / @mbryzek http://tech.gilt.com / @gilttech
  • 2. GILT: LIFESTYLE PLATFORM WOMEN MEN BABY & KIDS HOME EVENTS CITY Gilt is a members-only lifestyle destination and ecommerce site that provides insider access to todays top designer labels as well as exclusive local experiences
  • 4. 9 MILLION+ active members 500 MILLION+ monthly press impressions 6,000+ brand relationships 3.0 weekly visits per visitor 40% of sales generated through mobile 180+ countries shipped to 1 MILLION+ social media participants 6.5 MILLION+ mobile downloads with over 2 million push notifications GILT: CONNECTED AUDIENCE 95% URBAN live in a metropolitan area 94% INFLUENTIAL tell friends and family about their Gilt experience 89% SOCIAL are active on social media78% ENGAGED visit the site 6+ times a month, of which, 77% visit 10+ times a month 73% MOBILE shop Gilt on their mobile device
  • 7. Noon EST Half an 粥馨温噛看稼
  • 10. Challenges Felt harder to build new things than it should be Cascading failures / Lack of isolation Hard to incorporate new technologies
  • 12. A Foundation of Psychology Mans Search for Meaning by Frankl Teach Your Children Well by Levine Thinking Fast and Slow by Kahneman "Why don't more people self- actualize if their basic needs are met? -- Abraham Maslow
  • 13. Small Teams and KPIs Each team owns a metric (KPI) Provides accountability, alignment Enables autonomy, master, purpose http://www.slideshare.net/reidhoffman http://tech.gilt.com/post/44792645000/scaling-agile-at-gilt https://labs.spotify.com/2014/03/27/spotify-engineering-culture- part-1/
  • 15. Circa 2015 in AWS
  • 17. New Challenges w/ Micro Services Dev / Test Process Ownership Deployment APIs Monitoring Alerting Single request performance
  • 19. Thank you Michael Bryzek CTO & Co-Founder Gilt michael@gilt.com / @mbryzek http://tech.gilt.com / @gilttech