Challenges faced while scaling to serve millions of views per day on AWS using Kubernetes, React, PHP, and ElixirHere at Teachers Pay Teachers (or TpT, as we call it) we’ve been in the process of migrating our website from a PHP monolith to a microservice based architecture utilizing React, Phoenix and GraphQL. To date, this migration has delighted our community of educators with it’s myriad of UX improvements. We're able to objectively measure these improvements with our A/B testing infrastructure which als
