#146 - Scaling Back: Amazon's Prime Video and the Return of the Monolith

In this episode of GeeksBlaBla, We discuss Amazon Prime Video's decision to revert a system from being deployed as functions and revert back to a "Monotlith" , this decision sparked countless discussions and controversies.

Guests

• Abdelfattah Sghiouar

• Abderrahim Soubai Idrissi

• Djalal El Baz

• Mohammed Aboullaite

• Mehdi Cheracher

  
  

Notes

0:00:00 - Introduction and welcoming

0:04:00 - Definitions

0:18:30 - Monoliths vs Microservices

0:47:00 - Discussing the Implemented Solution of Amazon Prime Video

1:10:00 - Discussing from Personal experiences the challenges of all 3 approaches

1:37:00 - Geeksblabla Picks

1:47:00 - Q/A ?

1:59:50 - Wrap up & Goodbye

Links

• The Good State: On the Principles of Democracy
• Service Weaver
• So many Bad Takes - Opinion about Prime Video Blog
• 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
• Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
• 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Prepared and presented by:

Otmane FETTAL