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Spotify's open platform for shipping at scale (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Spotify's Engineering Culture and Scale

Jim Howitt and Stefano Loon from Spotify talk about how they manage hundreds of teams producing code and shipping at scale. Thanks to their recently open sourced open platform for building developer portals called Backstage, Spotify is able to keep engineering squads connected and shipping high quality code quickly without compromising autonomy. The company has over 2,000 microservices in production, over 4,000 data pipelines which Backstage suits as well.

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