A Spotify Success Story: The Migration of the Web Proxy Layer to Envoy

Discover how Spotify successfully migrated its Web Proxy Layer to Envoy in this 35-minute conference talk by Sabrina Zotti and Oliver Soell. Explore the Web Enrichment Platform's role as a proxy layer between Spotify's Perimeter and services, providing web engineers with reusable components and features. Learn about the platform's real-time HTTP header analysis and modification capabilities, including authentication, market redirection, and rate-limiting. Gain insights into Spotify's decision-making process for the migration, its alignment with the company's tech stack, and the migration process itself. Examine Envoy's performance and extensibility in the context of the Web Enrichment Platform use case. Understand the challenges Spotify faced and the benefits they reaped by adopting Envoy, offering valuable lessons for organizations considering similar migrations.