How Canva Rebuilt Its Data Pipelines for Billions of Events per Month

What it takes to track usage, pay creators fairly and not drown in incident recovery hell.

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Today we will look at how Canva solved the surprisingly messy problem of counting at scale

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Now, with that out of the way, let’s get to Canva’s work to build a scalable data pipeline