[rabbitmq-discuss] Latest revision of NYTimes site is supported by RabbitMQ - launched 8 January 2014

Wed Jan 8 19:47:14 GMT 2014

Michael,

Wow. This is great news ––no pun intended ;-)

It's really cool to hear this.

Regards,

Alvaro

On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:26 PM, Laing, Michael
<michael.laing at nytimes.com> wrote:
> Just a quick note and thank you to the RabbitMQ team for a great product.
>
> Our premier online offering www.nytimes.com has a new look and new
> underpinnings, now including a messaging architecture implemented using
> RabbitMQ.
>
> This architecture - nyt⨍aбrik - has dozens of RabbitMQ instances spread
> across 6 AWS zones in Oregon and Dublin. The instances are organized into
> "wholesale" and "retail" layers. Connection to clients is via
> websockets/sockjs.
>
> Upon launch today, the system autoscaled to ~500,000 users. Connection times
> remained flat at ~200ms.
>
> nyt⨍aбrik provides subscription services for breaking news, video feeds,
> etc. and will add more event based services. It also supports individual
> messaging related to subscription status for registered users.
>
> This system would not have been possible without RabbitMQ. It was the one
> component, used everywhere, that never faltered or failed.
>
> We look forward to contributing our own code to the open source community
> but it will be difficult to match the quality of this outstanding product
> and its supporting team.
>
> Michael Laing
> Systems Architect
> NYTimes
>
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