# Building Clojure Services at Scale

DevFeed: [Building Clojure Services at Scale](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-clojure-services-at-scale-2001.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//building-clojure-services-at-scale>)

Published: 2013-09-20T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [Clojure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/clojure.md>), [Concurrency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/concurrency.md>), [interoperability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/interoperability.md>), [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [building](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/building.md>), [clojure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/clojure.md>), [concurrency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/concurrency.md>), [interoperability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/interoperability.md>), [jvm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jvm.md>), [libraries](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/libraries.md>), [scale](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scale.md>)

## AI overview

An overview of how SoundCloud builds distributed, robust, and scalable microservices in Clojure, focusing on concurrency, scaling, JVM interoperability, and the use of high-quality libraries.

## Source excerpt

SoundCloud has a service-oriented architecture, which allows us to use different languages for different services. With concurrency and...