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Oct 13, 2016

Unlocking Horizontal Scalability in Our Web Serving Tier

by Liang Guo

Airbnb’s web application is powered by Ruby on Rails and Java. The web-facing application is a monolithic Rails application, which runs on many web servers. Web requests are handled by the…

MySQL in the cloud at Airbnb

By Tobi Knaup

Airbnb is a rapidly growing marketplace and our infrastructure needs are evolving. Like many other websites, we were using MySQL as our main datastore, but we recently migrated it to RDS. RDS (Relational Database Service) is a web service…