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HOW AMAZON SEARCH USES CHAOS ENGINEERING

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The Amazon Search team needed to build systems that could withstand Prime Day levels of traffic at 84k requests/second. It heavily utilized Chaos Engineering to test fault tolerance to ensure system stability. This post discusses the Chaos Engineering Orchestrator the team built as well as general Chaos Engineering methodology.