1
Spotify Engineering
Spotify Labs is our home for research previews, experimental features, and early-stage products at the frontier of AI, audio, and creativity. Get a first listen and help shape what comes next.
- Popular posts
- 6
- Total points
- 1,031
- HN comments
- 296
- Rank
- #1,274 company
Visit labs.spotify.com → On Hacker News Jun 2013 – Feb 2020
Infrastructure & DevOps 2Web & Frontend 1Systems & Performance 1Security & Privacy 1Networking & Internet 1Life, Learning & Writing 1
2
Spotify's Kafka-Based Event Delivery System
Whenever a user performs an action in the Spotify client—such as listening to a song or searching for an artist—a small piece of information, an event, is sent to our servers. Event delivery, the process of making sure that all events gets transported safely from clients all over the world to our central processing…