Now do it across 300M+ websites and 6B+ media requests. Every day.
Suddenly, every memory copy slows you down. Every cache miss repeats expensive work. Every resize burns CPU. And an encoder upgrade can break your tests - even when the image still looks perfect.
In his new post, Tomer Salton reveals how Wix Media Platform handles this scale:
✅ Making real-time AVIF encoding work across Go and C
✅ Cutting resize costs with intermediate “Master” images
✅ Turning different URLs with identical outputs into one cache hit
✅ Testing visual quality with SSIM and VMAF
✅ Serving previews and paid originals securely from the same asset
Read the full story here:
https://www.wix.engineering/post/architecting-for-6-billion-daily-requests-inside-wix-s-media-platform
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