by Dave North | Jul 27, 2020 | Engineering
We’ve written in a previous blog post how Terraform helps us manage a lot of infrastructure for several platforms in a consistent manner. Recently we’ve been able to develop an automated workflow for actually applying our Terraform configuration to environments with...
by Dave North | Jul 24, 2020 | Engineering
At Rewind, we generally subscribe to the “treat your servers like cattle, not pets” mantra yet we still have the occasional requirement to log in to EC2 instances using SSH. We had instances locked down fairly tight using security groups and only allowing SSH from a...
by Dave North | Jun 25, 2020 | Engineering
Webhooks and the processing of them are a big part of Rewind backups. We’re now processing over 300 million hooks per month at a peak rate of approx 190 hooks per second. We’ve written before about a scalable method for processing large volumes of webhooks and also...
by Marc Morinville | May 28, 2020 | Engineering
True Love is Letting (Your Domain Model) Go … Gently Things change. And when you work in software development, things change fast. Eventually — and there is no escaping it — a fundamental assumption in your application’s design will prove to be outdated. Sometimes,...
by Sean Mandegar | Feb 14, 2020 | Engineering
At Rewind, nothing is more important to us than the ability for our customers to quickly recover from a data disaster. Fast, accurate and reliable application search is what allows our customers to be able to find items within their vault and recover their data. Since...
by Megan Smith | Jul 2, 2019 | Engineering
Shopify Unite is an annual conference where Shopify developers and partners come together to celebrate accomplishments as a community and get a first glance at the latest Shopify product features. Our team has been attending Shopify Unite for the past four years. As...
