Shopify
E-commerce

Empowering merchants

Shopify uses Mira to handle Black Friday traffic spikes and provide real-time analytics.

Empowering merchants
100M req/m
Peak Traffic
0s
Downtime
Real-time
Analytics

At a Glance

The Challenge

Black Friday / Cyber Monday is the ultimate stress test. Shopify needs infrastructure that can scale elastically to handle massive spikes in traffic without crashing storefronts.

The Solution

Shopify utilizes Mira's Elastic Scaling Groups. Mira automatically provisions and de-provisions resources in seconds based on real-time demand prediction.

The Challenge

Black Friday / Cyber Monday is the ultimate stress test. Shopify needs infrastructure that can scale elastically to handle massive spikes in traffic without crashing storefronts. Shopify faced significant hurdles in scaling their operations. Traditional infrastructure solutions were unable to keep up with their exponential growth, leading to performance bottlenecks and reliability issues.

Why Mira?

Shopify utilizes Mira's Elastic Scaling Groups. Mira automatically provisions and de-provisions resources in seconds based on real-time demand prediction. Mira offered a unique approach that combined performance with ease of use.

  • 100% uptime during record-breaking Black Friday sales.
  • Real-time analytics dashboards for millions of merchants.
  • Reduced infrastructure costs during non-peak periods.

"Mira gives us the confidence to tell our merchants: 'We can handle it', no matter how big they grow."

Tobi Lütke
CEO, Shopify

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