Building and Operating at Scale with Feature Management

LaunchDarkly customers deliver software applications that support millions of end users at any given time.

They rely on LaunchDarkly to launch, control, and measure those applications in real time without negative customer impact.

This session covers key architectural decisions—like using ELB Application Load Balancer and Amazon Kinesis Data Streams—and how feature flags can help with a transition to new services while maintaining 4 nines availability.

The session also covers feature management best practices that enable LaunchDarkly to optimize development and release processes relative to traffic peaks. Attendees learn techniques for improving release velocity and migrating infrastructure while maintaining optimal performance.