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Episode 8Distributed SystemsFREE
Airbnb Search & Availability
3:30 · Alex & Sam
Airbnb#elasticsearch#availability#search-ranking#locking
Show Notes
Searching millions of listings with real-time availability across time zones is tricky. Alex and Sam explore Airbnb's Elasticsearch setup, calendar locking, and search ranking.
Key Takeaways
- Alex and Sam explore Airbnb's Elasticsearch setup, calendar locking, and search ranking.
- Core concepts covered: Elasticsearch, Availability, Search Ranking, and 1 more.
- Key trade-offs and design decisions you can apply to your own system design interviews.
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