GitHub's journey towards microservices and more: 'We actually have our own version of Ruby that we maintain'
Interview GitHub has described efforts to break down its monolithic application architecture into microservices and revealed that it still runs some services on AWS, even after the 2018 acquisition by Microsoft.
Sha Ma, VP of Software Engineering at GitHub spoke on the subject at the November Qcon Plus virtual developer event and spent some time with us afterwards.
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