How Pokémon GO scales to millions of requests? | Google Cloud Blog

Priyanka VergadiaStaff Developer Advocate, Google Cloud Have you caught Pokémons? Pokémon GO is a popular game played by millions, but it scales extremely well. This blog is a behind-the-scenes look into how the Pokémon GO engineering team manages and maintains the scale. Joining me is James Prompanya, Senior Engineering Manager at Niantic Labs who leads the server infrastructure team for Pokémon

[yosida95]

"we have about 5000 Spanner nodes handling traffic. We also have thousands of Kubernetes nodes running specifically for Pokémon GO, plus the GKE nodes running the various microservices that help augment the game experience."

[iekusup]

うひょー。

[yamadashy]

ポケモンGOのアーキテクチャー。 “5000 Spanner nodes”