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Improving load time of a Production React App
Urban Company

🎤 10x Engineering Tech Talks This talk by Kanav Arora will draw on our learnings from the efforts that we undertook earlier this year to improve Urban Company’s website performance, resulting in a 60% reduction in load time. All the efforts towards performance engineering can…

Data Privacy & Security — Detecting & Encrypting PII
Urban Company

Data Privacy & Security — Detecting & Encrypting PII 🎤 10x Engineering Tech Talks Ever wondered why PII encryption is crucial or how to effectively detect PII in your databases? In this insightful talk, Jatin Gupta (Tech Lead, Infra & Security) delves into the importance of PII…

Modern Data Analytics | Data Democratization: From Silos to Standardization
Urban Company

🎤 10x Engineering Tech Talks Can traditional data management handle modern analytics? In this insightful talk, Abhishek Pathania (Tech Lead, Data Platform) explores the challenges Urban Company faced as their data needs expanded. He highlights the need for a robust,…

Instant GraphQL APIs on SQLite with Turso
Hasura

If you’ve ever found yourself wishing you could use Hasura-flavored GraphQL with your SQLite database, you’re in luck because today we are excited to announce the release of the Hasura Turso connector.

Future-Proof Your AKS Cluster with Strategic IP Address Planning
Myntra

Scaling Kubernetes efficiently is an art that blends strategic planning with technical expertise. In Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), mastering the allocation of IP addresses is crucial for ensuring seamless scalability and optimal performance. When configuring an AKS cluster…

Managing Elasticsearch at scale at PhonePe – Part 3
PhonePe

In this article, we will discuss the optimizations we did to reduce the footprints of our Elasticsearch. We optimized write throughput and reduced disk storage by leveraging query patterns and tuning indexing and doc_values for fields in elastic search.

Announcing local development support for Hasura DDN
Hasura

With local development support in Hasura DDN developer tooling, you can now easily build a complete supergraph, and run connectors and the engine on your local machine. This allows you to iterate quickly with hot reload support and build with no limits.

Building Myntra’s Video Platform: Part 4
Myntra

This article is the 4th one in the series ‘Building Myntra’s Video Platform’. In case you haven’t read the first three parts, you may want to read the same for better context. Building Myntra’s Video Platform: Part 1 Building Myntra’s Video Platform: Part 2 Building Myntra’s…

Boost Your Reach: How Urban Company Mastered Push Notification Delivery
Urban Company

By — Rounak Saha (Engineer, Platform) Push Notifications (PNs) are an efficient mode of in-app communication for an organisation to engage with its user-base. It is not only cost-effective, but also facilitates convenient real-time updates to users. This blog describes the…

Leveraging LLMs at scale for real-time business critical decisioning
Urban Company

By — Saumil Shah (Engineer, Marketplace) P.C. Adobe stock photoUrban Company (UC) professionals deliver services across a wide spectrum of categories. Over the course of a request journey, right from a booking being made to a service starting, the request may get cancelled under…

Accelerate your Apollo GraphQL federation journey with Hasura
Hasura

Discover how Hasura and Apollo can collaborate effectively, especially using Apollo Federation. We'll highlight scenarios where Hasura excels in developing and managing scalable GraphQL subgraphs and how it accelerates GraphQL Federation with Apollo, particularly for enterprises.

How Urban Company uses Machine Learning to improve reliability of the marketplace
Urban Company

By — Resham Wadhwa ( Data Scientist, Data) At Urban Company, we act as a matchmaker between customers and service professionals for home services like salons and cleaning. Our goal is to find the right professional, ensure they accept the request, arrive on time, and deliver…