Graph & Brew: How Wayfair Adopted the Apollo Router
- Recorded
- Wed, May 17, 2023
- Format
- Online
Meet your speakers

Dewey Jose
Staff Software Engineer, Wayfair

Dan Boerner
Head of Customer Advocacy, Apollo GraphQL
About this session
Learn how one of the world’s leading home goods brands, Wayfair, turned to Apollo Router, Apollo’s new supergraph runtime, to reduce cloud costs, reduce request latency, and simplify their infrastructure. Apollo’s Graph Champion, Dan Boerner leads an in-depth conversation with Dewey Jose, Staff Software Engineer at Wayfair, as he shares insights gained and lessons learned on his team’s journey to adopt Apollo Router.
What challenges led Wayfair to adopt the new Apollo Router
How they executed a flawless traffic migration quickly and safely
Lessons learned and planned next steps


