Scaling GraphQL at Glassdoor

Go inside Glassdoor’s graph architecture with Ian Moore and Deepak Gupta. They discuss how they scaled GraphQL at Glassdoor using Apollo Federation and share key insights for designing a performant and secure graph.

1. How Glassdoor set up its GraphQL architecture to scale to serve over 70M monthly active users

2. Glassdoor’s key design considerations when setting up a federated graph

3. See best practices for ensuring a performant graph including caching, client concerns, and alerting

4. How to handle security and authentication from the edge down to the subgraph level