Unlock Dream11’s Real-Time Scaling Secrets: with ML

Ever wondered what happens under the hood when 16 million sports fans rush to their fantasy teams the moment a match’s lineup is announced?
How to large systems stay cool under the heat of millions of concurrent users.

In this session, we’ll dive into the engineering playbook behind Dream11’s Scaler—a custom-built, event-driven scaling platform that powers India’s largest fantasy sports platform during live matches. Come learn how they engineer real-time, cost-efficient infrastructure to handled the adrenaline rush of 16 million concurrent users, and seamlessly migrated 3,800+ instances—ensuring 100% availability across all Scaler-powered services, especially during the World Cup 2024! Because when the crowd goes wild, your infra shouldn't.

Event Details:
Khar Social
Saturday 2 August 2025, 10:00am to 1:30pm

Speakers:
Shivee Gupta is a Staff Engineer for the Scaler platform at Dream11. Before joining Dream11, she spent 5 years at Google Ads, designing large-scale systems for ad performance, audience reach, and campaign automation.

Jil Kothari is a Data Scientist at Dream11 with 4+ years of experience turning data into real business value. She works across one of Dream11’s core functions Before joining Dream11, she worked at ZS Associates and Merkle Sokrati.

Join us to learn about architect, resilience, and how servers stay cool in the heat of the moment. To meet new people and network. Everyone is welcome.