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Moving ChartMogul to AWS and Kubernetes

Chart Mogul

We kept growing over the years, and by 2019 we found ourselves looking at a fleet of somewhere around 50 machines in constant need of management, software updates, security patches, and so on. We researched the market and discovered many tradeoffs and advantages a new provider could bring to the table. Team expertise.

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Founder’s Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks by Algolia Co-founder (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

We develop a search API to help any developer to have a very good search in their application. Like “Oh, we could do this specific feature. ” Or “We could develop this one, which is also a bit different session.” All the crazy idea we had actually they developed them.

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