ZippyDB Proxy Introduction: ZGateway
Meta introduces ZGateway, a proxy for ZippyDB, enabling better traffic management, admission control, load balancing, and cross-region resilience.
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Evidence
- MMeta Engineering BlogCompany2026-09-04 00:00
ZGateway is a stateless proxy tier between ZippyDB clients and the database (ZServer) fleet.
- MMeta Engineering BlogCompany2026-09-04 00:00
As a bonus, it also enables admission control, load balancing, cross-region resilience, and richer operations.
- MMeta Engineering BlogCompany2026-09-04 00:00
We’re introducing ZGateway, the proxy we are using to unify traffic through ZippyDB, Meta’s most widely-used key value store.