How Netflix Content Engineering makes a federated graph searchable

1 · Netflix, Inc. · April 12, 2022, 5:16 p.m.
By Alex Hutter, Falguni Jhaveri and Senthil SayeebabaOver the past few years Content Engineering at Netflix has been transitioning many of its services to use a federated GraphQL platform. GraphQL federation enables domain teams to independently build and operate their own Domain Graph Services (DGS) and, at the same time, connect their domain with other domains in a unified GraphQL schema exposed by a federated gateway.As an example, let’s examine three core entities of the graph, each owned by...