Prime Video Swaps Microservices for Monolith: 90% Cost Reduction

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

Prime video engineering team has posted a blog detailing how they moved their live stream monitoring service from microservices to a monolith reducing their cost by 90%, let us discuss this 0:00 Intro 2:00 Overview 10:35 Distributed System Overhead 21:30 From Microservices to Monolith 29:00 Scaling the Monolith 32:30 Takeaways https://www.primevideotech.com/video-streaming/scaling-up-the-prime-video-audio-video-monitoring-service-and-reducing-costs-by-90 Fundamentals of Backend Engineering Design patterns udemy course (link redirects to udemy with coupon) https://backend.husseinnasser.com