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Scaling Git at Microsoft - Saeed Noursalehi, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft
Saeed Noursalehi, Principal Program Manager, Visual Studio Team Services, discusses in depth how Microsoft is using git internally, with a specific focus on ...
By Microsoft · Microsoft · Added 2026-10-12
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A talk or video. Watch it with a pause button handy: it is easiest to follow once you know the basic vocabulary.
- Who it suits
- You know the basics (caching, queues, replication) and want to see them applied.
- From
- Microsoft: see more from them
- Design areas it touches
- Scaling and performance
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While you read
- Which number or limit forced their main decision?
- What did they try first, and why did it stop working?
- What did they choose not to build?
After
- What would break first if traffic grew tenfold?
- What did they trade away to get what they wanted?
- Explain the design in three sentences, without looking.
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