Project Overview
The RCTI+ Video Content API is a Python microservice that powers the VOD catalogue on RCTI+. It manages content metadata, thumbnails, episode data, and integrates with Redis for caching and MySQL for persistence. The service exposes REST endpoints consumed by the GraphQL gateway.
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Key Features
VOD content metadata management
Episode and series catalogue API
Redis caching for high-traffic endpoints
MySQL persistence layer
Docker containerised deployment
Challenges & Solutions
Caching strategies for frequently accessed content metadata
Managing large catalogue datasets efficiently
Keeping API response times low under traffic spikes
What I Learned
Python microservice development
Redis caching patterns
MySQL query optimisation
Technology Stack
Python
Flask
Redis
MySQL
Docker
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