Observability at La Redoute
Ines Fernandes What is Observability? Observability can mean different things to different people. While for some, it’s about logs, metrics and traces (the three pillars of observability – defended by the majority…
Cerberus, the birth of our Open Source Testing
acraske Why we defined Testing as a key priority In 2010, our IT systems were more complex than today in terms of solutions mix as managing the activity of various brands,…
Time-series analysis for sales forecast
Overview of the problem Sales forecast is an old and ever-present problem for any retail company. For La Redoute, having an estimate for the coming week’s sales allows for a…
La Redoute.io Launch
While the website was officially launched in September, 2019, the two La Redoute Tech Center IT teams have been working on the project for the past several months. Located in…
Lessons learned from the Elastic Meetup, Part 1
Filipa Nogueira The event was divided in two talks, the first with speakers from La Redoute, David Frazão and Filipa Nogueira, and the second one from Elastic, with Tiago Costa and João…
Microservices with Java Frameworks Meetup, Leiria
The talks and speakers We had the chance to have Roberto Cortez, international speaker, Java Champion and consultant, founder of the main Java conference in Portugal, JNation, and Bruno Baptista,…
End-to-End Architecture to Ship Parcels in 2 hours
The transformation context The existing system was a pure legacy one, based on Mainframe technology with its inherent batches and monolith architecture-style. The new architecture was based on various systems,…
La Redoute X IPLeiria – A solid partnership
How our partnership started At first, we focused on increasing the number of interns at all level, licence, university of reconversion program, in order to accelerate the interactions between IPL…
Our experience at Pitch Bootcamp
La Redoute has been present in the very first edition of the Pitch Bootcamp on Data Science, which took place in NOVA IMS on May 15th, and we must say: what a wonderful experience! The Pitch Bootcamp…