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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Kamil Kisiela, Dotan Simha

Building an Open-Source Federation Query Planner & Router

IJzaal - 5th Floor
GraphQL in ProductionFederation and distributed systems

Session description

A talk covering the journey of The Guild building our new Rust router and query planner. We are going to share our years-long journey through learnings, insights and real-life examples on why and how we’ve built our open-source Federation Router and query planner. In this talk, we’ll cover:

  • The background and journey of the ecosystem’s different gateways and routers
  • Benchmarks and Audit-based development
  • Why we build our query planner as a library
  • How we got it to be so performant
  • Next steps and the community can get involved


Session speakers

Kamil Kisiela

The Guild, Developer

Federation & distributed systemsreturning speaker

Working on GraphQL tooling since before I had a mustache. I'm proud of it (the tooling).

Dotan Simha

The Guild, CTO

Federation & distributed systemsreturning speaker

CTO @ The Guild, creator and maintainer of many open-source libraries in the GraphQL ecosystem, including GraphQL-Codegen.

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