Data Eng & Infrastructure
Orchestrating at Scale: How Instacart Manages 20M+ Daily Workflows
Building High-Throughput Data Orchestration: Instacart's Journey to 20M Daily Workflows | Explore how Instacart built an enterprise-grade orchestration system handling 20 million daily workflows across diverse technical domains. Learn implementation details of their cloud-native platform combining Apache Airflow and Temporal for robust scheduling and execution. Deep dive into YAML-based workflow definitions, GitOps deployment patterns, and observability solutions that enable reliable scaling. Practical insights from years of production experience, applicable to both startups and enterprises building scalable data infrastructure.