Platform-Engineering
Scaling webhooks 10x: an ideal design
·1656 words·8 mins
Event-Driven
Webhooks
Serverless
Platform-Engineering
Scalability
The current webhook design holds ~100K events a day with six workers. Ten times that, with unpredictable spikes, needs a different shape — transactional outbox, event bus, serverless fan-out and delivery, and per-partner isolation.
Webhooks Platform
·3424 words·17 mins
Event-Driven
Webhooks
Platform-Engineering
Reliability
How an event-driven webhook service delivered ~100K events a day to roughly 400 partner systems with at-least-once delivery, bounded retries, and a failure trail both sides could inspect.