- Title of session: What Happens When You Type tr.wikipedia.org?
- Session description:
Abstract
Overview of Wikimedia's infrastructure from end to end, framing it in the context of requests to make it more understandable. We will try to explain how routers, load balancers, caching, a bit more caching, message queues, databases, microservices, and containers are pieced together to serve our wikis to the world. Moreover, we will include a section to discuss the transition from a monolith, to service-oriented architecture and microservices, as well as migrating to Kubernetes.
Outline
- SRE team
- Datacentres overview
- Networking
- Traffic
- Application Layer
- Microservices
- Databases - Storage
- Messaging
- Observability
- Life in Kubernetes
- Deployments
Takeaways
This session will give a full overview of how our production infrastructure currently is. Members of the technical community will not only be able to see the full puzzle put together piece by piece, but will also gain good understand of how their work fits in the big picture of serving our wikis.
- Username for contact: @jijiki
- Session duration (up to 90min): 45'
- Session type (presentation, workshop, discussion, etc.): presentation
- Language of session (English, Arabic, etc.): English
- Prerequisites (some Python, etc.): None
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