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douglasfshearer on Feb 9, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Evernote’s transition to Google Cloud Platform

The Evernote engineering team posted a five part blog post [1] that goes deep on the detail of the migration and work to maintain consistency.

TLDR: Shard at a time was replicated over the network, then live traffic was cut over to the Google Cloud replica.

[1] https://blog.evernote.com/tech/2017/02/08/part-1-evernote-se...

esseti on Feb 9, 2017 [–]

the timing of these blog post is actually just perfect.. probably they knew that the "geeeks", after reading the PR article, wanted to have more insights.

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