Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the challenges and solutions of scaling cloud-native systems in this 46-minute conference talk from NDC Oslo 2022. Discover why projects promising extreme scalability often struggle to support high loads despite unlimited resources. Learn from five years of real-world experience building large-scale cloud-native systems across different industries and cloud platforms. Gain practical tips and insights on architecture, technology choices, and software development processes that can hinder or enhance scalability. Understand common mistakes to avoid and best practices to implement, including when and how to test, designing load tests, infrastructure considerations, and monitoring strategies. Delve into topics such as frontloading features, fail-fast design, linear growth, scaling up vs. scaling out, and adapting monitoring techniques. Equip yourself with valuable knowledge to maximize the potential of your cloud-native systems and overcome scalability challenges.