In an era marked by rapid technological transformation, businesses face unprecedented challenges. Not only do they need to keep pace with the swift iteration of technology, but they also must navigate the complexities of cost reduction, cloud nativity, and hybrid cloud environments. To address these multifaceted challenges, companies are compelled to adapt their business architectures for flexibility, reliability, stability, scalability, and operability, while simultaneously reducing operational costs.
On October 18-19, QCon Global Software Development Conference (Shanghai Edition) will feature a special topic on Evolutionary Architecture, focusing on how to drive architectural evolution in a rapidly changing technology and business landscape. The event aims to provide front-line technical personnel and research and development managers with exceptional industry practices and experiences.
Evolutionary Insights from Tencent
Tencent Document, a pivotal application in the office suite domain, has successfully transitioned from open-source components to proprietary architecture, achieving cross-platform compatibility and cost-effective business support. At the conference, Wu Shilang, the head of the editorial engine at Tencent’s Social Collaboration Product Department, will share insights on the architectural design and development of Tencent Document’s next-generation editorial engine. His presentation, From Open-Source Components to Proprietary Architecture: Tencent Document’s Modern Engineering Evolution Practice, will delve into the challenges and solutions encountered during the evolution process. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how Tencent Document made strategic decisions in the evolutionary architecture and balanced performance, compatibility, and business requirements.
Ant Group’s Modular Architecture
Ant Group has taken a unique approach by introducing a modular architecture on top of its existing microservices framework, achieving even greater flexibility and scalability. Zhang Fengjun, a technical expert at Ant Group’s Super Computing Technology Department, will discuss the innovative strategies and practices behind the company’s evolutionary journey. Her presentation, Koupleless Modularization: From Monolithic to Microservices to Serverless Evolutionary Architecture, will outline how Ant Group transitioned from monolithic applications to microservices and then to Serverless, using a layered approach to shield developers from infrastructure complexities. The session will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of how Ant Group achieved a smooth architectural evolution in complex business scenarios, and offer insights into cost reduction and efficiency improvements, as well as future technological prospects in Serverless.
Kuaishou’s High-Performance Payments System
In high-concurrency and high-traffic scenarios, ensuring system stability and real-time performance is a core challenge for every technical team. Kuaishou’s payment team has successfully navigated these challenges, particularly during the annual Spring Festival red envelope event. Li Gang, the technical leader of Kuaishou’s payment wallet team, will share the technical practices behind Kuaishou’s high-concurrency payment scenarios. His presentation, Million-Level QPS Real-Time Accounting: The Payment Technology Behind Kuaishou’s Red Envelope Event, will detail the technical architecture design, system optimization, and measures to ensure stability and fund security. Attendees will learn about Kuaishou’s technical沉淀 and optimization strategies in handling high-concurrency businesses, as well as the balance between user experience and cost reduction.
Bilibili’s Content Creation Architecture
Bilibili, a leading content sharing platform, has continuously evolved its core business system architecture to meet the growing demands of content creation and rapid business iteration. Kuang Xibin, a technical expert at Bilibili, has led the architectural evolution of the platform’s live streaming and video-on-demand systems. Currently responsible for the manuscript business system architecture, he will share Bilibili’s strategies and practical experiences in architectural evolution. His presentation, Bilibili’s Manuscript Production Architecture Evolution: From Monolithic to Microservices Challenges and Practices, will explore how Bilibili’s manuscript business system transitioned from a monolithic chaos to a layered architecture and then to a cloud-native microservices architecture. Attendees will gain insights into Bilibili’s practical experiences and technical thinking in balancing architectural upgrades and business needs in complex scenarios.
QCon Global Software Development Conference
QCon Global Software Development Conference, scheduled for October 18-19 in Shanghai, will bring together a diverse audience of front-end and back-end developers, algorithm engineers, technical managers, entrepreneurs, and investors. The conference will cover hot topics such as AI Agent, AI Infra, RAG, and traditional classics like architecture, stability, and cloud nativity, focusing on practicality and referential value. Early bird registration is now open, offering a 10% discount and saving 480 RMB on the original ticket price of 4800 RMB. For more information, contact the ticket manager at 17310043226.
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