SIGNAL//SYNTH
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Scaling Slack and GitHub with Maude Lemaire

aired Nov 05, 2026
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Summary

1 <v SPEAKER_01>How do you scale a product that millions of people use daily when 2 <v SPEAKER_01>the architecture underneath it is starting to break?. 3 <v SPEAKER_01>Today's guest did this both at Slack and GitHub.

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  1. 018 <v SPEAKER_01>Load testing with 500,000 WebSocket connections, 9 <v SPEAKER_01>a job where using headless Chrome instances were too resource intensive 10 <v SPEAKER_01>and too ex
  2. 0217 <v SPEAKER_01>This episode is presented by TurboBuffer, Vector and Full-Tech Search built on object storage
  3. 0320 <v SPEAKER_01>In today's episode, 21 <v SPEAKER_01>we'll talk about rewriting massive production systems as they scale up, 22 <v SPEAKER_01>which is a kind of engineering challe
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