At Pinterest, the ProxySQL infrastructure fronts numerous heterogeneous databases. Due to the high number of unique configurations and dynamic nature of cloud deployments, it’s a challenge to reliably provision, change, auto-scale, and monitor ProxySQL servers. Applying Infrastructure as Code principles using Terraform, we made it possible to manage such a large fleet of ProxySQL instances confidently. Come learn how we automated provisioning, testing, and monitoring of ProxySQL at scale.
Aleks works at Pinterest on automating its MySQL fleet operation. Before, he worked for Box, Dropbox, and Percona. He believes in Infrastructure as a Code principle and CI/CD with a goal to exterminate toil.