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The Definitive Guide to Building Livestream Chat at Scale
Build reliable, cost-efficient chat, no matter how big your moment becomes.

How rejecting MAU pricing can unlock innovation in fan engagement
Download insights from Ably's CEO, Matt O’Riordan, on how to drive a return on investment from fan experiences by rejecting MAU pricing - and unlocking innovation!

Realtime fan experiences: Making them economically viable, at scale
Download insights from Ably's CEO, Matt O’ Riordan on how to overcome the technical challenges of making realtime fan experiences economically viable, at scale.
The WebSocket Handbook
Learn about the core building blocks of the WebSocket technology and discover the benefits of event-driven architectures with WebSockets.

Ably's Four Pillars of Dependability
Our mathematically modelled approach to system design guarantees critical functionality at scale by guaranteeing message ordering and delivery without sacrificing latencies, fault tolerance, or service availability.

Ably for extending Kafka to the edge
Building an Internet-facing messaging layer between Kafka and client devices is can be highly resource consuming. Ably is an edge messaging platform purpose-built for speed and scale. This paper sumarises the benefits of using Ably to extend Kafka to end users over the internet.
