Smooth Scaling: System Design for High Traffic

By Queue-it

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Smooth Scaling: System Design for High Traffic focuses on all things scalability, reliability, and performance. Tune in for expert advice on how to scale systems, control costs, boost availability, optimize performance, and get the most out of your tech stack. Host Jose Quaresma is the VP Customer Experience & Solutions at Queue-it, working on the frontlines with some of the world’s biggest businesses on their busiest days, from Ticketmaster to Zalando to Home Office U.K. He’ll be joined by experts across industries, uncovering how major organizations design, build, and deploy systems that remain reliable at scale.

Episode Date
The Rise of Cloud Prem: Data Ownership in the Age of AI with Galileo's Sam Dhar
May 19, 2026
A Decade of Kubernetes Lessons with Chris Nesbitt-Smith
Apr 28, 2026
Autoscaling in Production: When It Works and When It Doesn't with Zaigham Sarfaraz and Šimon Bučko
Apr 09, 2026
Observability as a Product: Building Platforms Engineers Actually Use with Iris Dyrmishi
Mar 17, 2026
Online Traffic in the Age of Agentic AI with Hans Skovgaard
Feb 24, 2026
Running High-Traffic Product Launches at Build-A-Bear with Art Huggard
Feb 03, 2026
Database Scaling at Intercom: Aurora, PlanetScale & Incident Response with Engineering Director Ryan Sherlock
Jan 13, 2026
Infrastructure as the Product: Designing Data-Heavy Systems with Product VP Maria Petrova
Dec 16, 2025
Queue-it’s Virtual Waiting Room System Design with Product Architect Moji Sarooghi
Dec 02, 2025
Trustpilot’s Journey From Monolith to Event-Driven with Engineering VP Angela Timofte
Nov 18, 2025
Navigating ISO 27001 and Multi-Cloud with Security Architect Gabor Sivók
Nov 04, 2025
Mastering MACH Architecture & Orchestration with Sezin Cagil of Dr. Martens & the MACH Alliance
Oct 21, 2025
Hype Event Protection: How Akamai & Queue-it Stop Bots at Scale, with Ilia Bromberg & Martin Larsen
Oct 07, 2025
Handling 200k Requests Per Second Surges with Zalando SRE Manager Johannes Boumans
Sep 23, 2025
Special Episode: The Digital Experiences that Build & Break Trust, with CMO Jillian Als
Sep 09, 2025
Lessons from Supporting Hundreds of Peak Traffic Events with Praveen Thakur
Aug 26, 2025
Scaling Ticketing Systems for traffic bursts & bots with Line-Up's Barnaby Clark
Aug 12, 2025
Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Strategies & Considerations with Usman Mir
Jul 29, 2025
From Chaos to Reliability with Gremlin CEO Kolton Andrus
Jul 01, 2025
The Cost of Scaling for Peak Demand with Head of Engineering Martin Jensen
Jun 17, 2025
Running High-Traffic Product Drops at Rapha with Tristan Watson
Jun 03, 2025
Designing Features For Scale with Head of Product & UX Karen Risvig
May 20, 2025
Load Testing for Peak Traffic with Radview's Yam Shal-Bar
May 05, 2025
Simple is Scalable with Product Architect Mojtaba Sarooghi
Apr 22, 2025
Design for Failure with Product Architect Martin Larsen
Apr 22, 2025