Preparing Shopify for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

1 · Shopify · Dec. 21, 2018, 7 p.m.
Making commerce better for everyone is a challenge we face on a daily basis. For our Production Engineering team, it means ensuring that our 600,000+ merchants have a reliable and scalable platform to support their business needs. We need to be able to support everything our merchants throw at us—including the influx of holiday traffic during Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM). All of this needs to happen without an interruption in service. We’re proud to say that the effort we put in to deplo...