Uber's service migration strategy circa 2014.

In early 2014, I joined as an engineering manager for Uber’s Infrastructure team.We were responsible for a wide number of things, including provisioning new services.While the overall team I led grew significantly over time,the subset working on service provisioning nevergrew beyond four engineers.

Those four engineers successfully migrated 1,000+ services onto a new, future-proofed service platform.More importantly, they did it while absorbing the majority, although certainly not the entir...