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How Slack Uses CDN

9 engineering articles about CDN from Slack's engineering team

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The article discusses how Slack's DevXP team optimized their end-to-end (E2E) testing pipeline, significantly reducing build times and eliminating unnecessary frontend builds.
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The article 'Traffic 101: Packets Mostly Flow' provides an in-depth look at how Slack processes billions of network requests daily through its edge network and AWS infrastructure.
Pramila Singh
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The article discusses the prototyping process at Slack, emphasizing its importance in breaking away from traditional waterfall methodologies.
Kyle Stetz
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The article discusses Gantry, Slack’s fast-booting frontend framework designed to streamline product development and improve productivity across multiple teams.
Anuj Nair
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The article discusses Slack's implementation of Service Workers to enhance boot times and provide offline support.
Jim Whimpey
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The article provides a comprehensive guide on optimizing webpack build performance, detailing various strategies and techniques that can significantly reduce build times.
Rowan Oulton
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The article discusses the process of rebuilding Slack's Emoji Picker using React, highlighting the advantages of React's rendering model over traditional methods.
Chris Montrois
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The article discusses performance optimization strategies implemented in the Slack desktop client by adopting a 'lazy' approach to data fetching and processing.
Scott Schiller
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