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The Cost of Streaming Data from MySQL
Though the question of “How to query data from a database?” is quite an old one, we still have a reason to investigate it nowadays. True,...
Wix Engineering
Sep 18, 20175 min read
Scaling to 100M: MySQL is a Better NoSQL
MySQL is a better NoSQL. When considering a NoSQL use case, such as key/value storage, MySQL makes more sense in terms of performance,...
Wix Engineering
Nov 25, 20165 min read
Scaling to 100M: To Cache or Not to Cache?
This blog post is part 2 in the “Scaling Wix to over 100M Users” series. Read part 1 here. When Wix started, we used the Tomcat,...
Wix Engineering
Dec 18, 20154 min read
Scaling to 100M: Service-Level Driven Architecture
This blog post is part 3 in the “Scaling Wix to over 100M Users” series. Read the previous posts here and here. Wix started with one...
Wix Engineering
Jan 11, 20144 min read
Building a Scalable and Resilient Architecture
Like many startups before us, Wix.com started as a monolith application, which was the best architectural solution when we had no...
Wix Engineering
Jan 17, 20136 min read
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