How Betclic is Using its Datalake to Generate Some Load Tests and Simulate Sports Events

Discover how Betclic utilizes its Datalake to generate load tests and simulate sports events in this 25-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Explore the challenges faced by sports betting companies in Europe as they strive to maintain service continuity amidst exponential growth in system requests. Learn about Betclic's innovative platform developed to prepare for major events like Euro 2020, which enables the replay of past events and associated actions such as bet placement and offer reading. Gain insights into the architecture of their solution, including the use of AWS Glue and Athena for data ingestion and processing. Understand their load testing strategies implemented with Gatling tool, allowing for configurable growth simulations of up to 100%. This presentation offers valuable knowledge for those interested in scalable systems, data-driven testing, and sports betting technology.