Creating a centralized developer hub at CarGurus
When CarGurus started our Decomposition Journey of monolith to microservices, we recognized the need for clear ownership boundaries and we created an internal tool, Showroom. What…
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Actor pattern controlling connection pool in Kotlin to honor API rate limit exceptions
Computers have up to a dozen cpu cores which can all work in parallel (concurrently). It’s hard to write code to take advantage of that concurrency. Additionally, every time code…
How CarGurus is supercharging our microservice developer experience
As you may expect, maintaining a continuously growing distributed system architecture does come with developer experience challenges. For instance, running the services in…
Decomposition Journey at CarGurus: From Monolith to Microservices
Back in early 2019, it was clear that our monolith became, well, a little too monolithic. Significant business growth put higher demands on developing against our application. We…
Better Living Through Asset Isolation
From its humble beginnings as a blog for the automotive community, the last 15 years have seen CarGurus’ offerings grow to almost two-dozen independently deployable web…
Prometheus and its Federation through Thanos at CarGurus - Part 1
Introduction Prometheus is a monitoring and alerting toolkit. It is a standalone open-source project governed by CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation). Prometheus collects and…
