Engineering Archives

Using Redis to Cache a List in Production

Parabol uses Redis to save five API calls and keep its product quick and snappy. Steal our code and try it for yourself.

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Scaling GraphQL with Redis Consumer Groups

How we use Redis Consumer Groups and PubSubs to horizontally scale our Socket Server, Subscription Server and GraphQL micro services

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The GraphQL Dataloader Cookbook

We’ve been using GraphQL Dataloaders for 6 years. Here's how we've been using them to reduce traffic to our data sources and deliver faster responses.

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Upgrading our React app to GraphQL Relay Hooks

Learn how we upgraded to Relay hooks and solved the problems we encountered along the way. The new version allows for great future optimizations.

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Nesting GitHub’s API in your GraphQL Schema

Learn how to nest GitHub's GraphQL API in your schema with a single line of code. With nest-graphql-endpoint, you can embed any 3rd party GraphQL API.

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