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The video provides an overview of the Application Software Team at SpaceX, which is responsible for developing the internal software that manages almost every operational aspect of the company, going beyond flight control systems. This custom-built software ecosystem began as a monolithic enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, code-named TNG, which has since evolved into a modular, microservice-driven architecture utilizing technologies like Angular, PostgreSQL, and containers for greater flexibility and speed. The software manages crucial functions across supply chain, manufacturing, finance, inventory, and launch operations for all major SpaceX lines, including Falcon, Dragon, Starlink, and Starship. The source emphasizes that the team works closely with factory operators, even moving their desks onto the assembly line to bridge the gap between digital systems and physical manufacturing challenges. Finally, the team also developed a scalable telemetry system using technologies like Kafka and Kubernetes to handle the massive, constant data streams generated by the Starlink satellite constellation.