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Slack Engineering·Aug 26, 2023·10 min read63

Slack’s Migration to a Cellular Architecture

Summary In recent years, cellular architectures have become increasingly popular for large online services as a way to increase redundancy and limit the blast radius of site failures. In pursuit of these goals, we have migrated the most critical user-facing services at Slack from a monolithic to a cell-based architecture over the last 1.5 years.…

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