Grand National 2021 - Managing Extreme Online Demand at William Hill
Offered By: USENIX via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore how William Hill managed unprecedented online demand during the 2021 Grand National horse race in this 15-minute conference talk from SREcon21. Discover the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) strategies employed to handle the influx of once-a-year customers while maintaining service for regular users. Learn about the implementation of lambda@edge logic and a queueing system to cope with extreme traffic levels. Gain insights into preparing for and managing high-stakes events in online betting platforms, where demand can surpass even Black Friday levels.
Syllabus
SREcon21 - Grand National 2021: Managing Extreme Online Demand at William Hill
Taught by
USENIX
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