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Building AI Agents with Real ROI in the Enterprise SDLC
This is the story of how we started to measure the ROI of Cody, a GenAI-powered coding assistant, in a complex engineering environment.
21 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Bruno Passos
April 08, 2025
infrastructure
Smells like bare metal
BC2: How Booking.com is replacing legacy bare metal blade servers with virtual machines through server partitioning. Includes context, lessons learned, and a call to action for vendors.
45 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Peter Buschman
Apr 02, 2025
datascience
Booking.com and OpenAI personalize travel at scale
By integrating its data systems with OpenAI’s LLMs, Booking.com delivers smarter search, faster support, and intent-driven travel experiences.
9 mins ・Read on Open AI's blog
Booking.com
March 20, 2025
development
The Lego Approach: Leveraging Reusability for a Seamless User Experience
Transform your Backstage into a seamless platform by leveraging reusable components. Learn best practices for creating a cohesive user experience, integrating company branding, and fostering collaboration.
24 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Ashna Malhotra, Mesut Yilmazyildirim
Nov 25, 2024
writing
UX Writing for a Travel-Planning App
At Booking.com, they've been helping travelers with their trip planning for many years. The arrival of generative AI has given them new ways to help travelers with this business-critical task.
29 mins ・Listen on Spotify
Chris Cameron
Jan 07, 2024

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product
Building AI Agents with Real ROI in the Enterprise SDLC
This is the story of how we started to measure the ROI of Cody, a GenAI-powered coding assistant, in a complex engineering environment.
21 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Bruno Passos
April 08, 2025
infrastructure
Smells like bare metal
BC2: How Booking.com is replacing legacy bare metal blade servers with virtual machines through server partitioning. Includes context, lessons learned, and a call to action for vendors.
45 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Peter Buschman
Apr 02, 2025
datascience
Booking.com and OpenAI personalize travel at scale
By integrating its data systems with OpenAI’s LLMs, Booking.com delivers smarter search, faster support, and intent-driven travel experiences.
9 mins ・Read on Open AI's blog
Booking.com
March 20, 2025
development
The Lego Approach: Leveraging Reusability for a Seamless User Experience
Transform your Backstage into a seamless platform by leveraging reusable components. Learn best practices for creating a cohesive user experience, integrating company branding, and fostering collaboration.
24 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Ashna Malhotra, Mesut Yilmazyildirim
Nov 25, 2024
infrastructure
How Booking.com is Redefining Agnostic Observability with Grafana Labs
Navigating beyond fragmented and siloed monitoring towards a cohesive, cutting-edge, agnostic Observability Ecosystem using Grafana Labs observability, to make it easier for engineering communities to observe and act on what matters most
28 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Murugesan Ramaiah , Ahmadali Shafiee
Nov 01, 2024
infrastructure
Anomaly Detection in Time Series from Scratch Using Statistical Analysis
Implementing anomaly detection for time series can be challenging. We will demonstrate how basic statistical methods can effectively detect anomalies in time series data and ensure that past incidents do not impact future predictions.
34 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Ivan Shubin
Oct 30, 2024
infrastructure
Sailing the Database Seas: Applying SRE Principles at Scale
Deep dive on how we apply core SRE principles in the field of Database Engineering, and see how it dramatically improves our daily workflows and operations.
34 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Martin Alderete, Ioannis Androulidakis
Oct 29, 2024
development
Ensuring Schema Excellence in GraphQL
See how Booking.com we have scaled to over 120+ GraqhQL subgraphs, from best practices to automation
26 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Christian Ernst
Sep 18, 2024
infrastructure
Unifying Hybrid Clouds: A Journey Through Multi-Control Plane Service Mesh
Case study on implementing a multi-control plane service mesh
6 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Alan Diego dos Santos
Apr 02, 2024
development
Streamlining Cloud Adoption with Backstage
See how Backstage has not only standardised our approach to cloud adoption but also significantly accelerated development cycles, reduced the learning curve, and fostered a more efficient and agile development environment
30 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Bharat Arora, Onur Dincol
Mar 28, 2024
infrastructure
Cloud Native Security: Cell-Based Architecture & Security
Embark on a deep dive into Cell-Based Architecture, a framework designed for optimal scalability and isolation within multi-tenant Kubernetes environments.
33 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Shweta Vohra, Rostyslav Myronenko
Mar 22, 2024
development
How Booking.com modernized its ML experimentation framework with Amazon SageMaker
The Ranking team at Booking.com plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the search and recommendation algorithms are optimized to deliver the best results for their users.
15 mins ・Read on AWS's blog
Kostia Kofman, Jenny Tokar
Feb 12, 2024
infrastructure
Running MySQL on Three Different Platforms at Booking.com
Learn how we are running MySQL in a multi-region, scalable and reliable way across 3 different platforms and their challenges!
45 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Martin Alderete, Mohammed Gaafar
Feb 01, 2024
writing
UX Writing for a Travel-Planning App
At Booking.com, they've been helping travelers with their trip planning for many years. The arrival of generative AI has given them new ways to help travelers with this business-critical task.
29 mins ・Listen on Spotify
Chris Cameron
Jan 07, 2024
development
How Booking.com Streamlines Snowflake & AWS Data Security
If there’s one lesson from the constant advancement of data use and technology, it’s that there’s always room for improvement. Even the most sophisticated data infrastructure can be tuned up with new and improved capabilities that streamline data access and use.
9 mins ・Read on Immuta's blog
Luca Falsina
Dec 22, 2023
infrastructure
Getting the Most Out of Service Mesh
Handling service topologies in Kubernetes and figuring out how they connect can be challenging, especially when you have a big list of over 2500 services to start with. In this session, we'll spill the beans on our 'oops' moments to make your journey a walk in the park!
21 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Shweta Vohra, Andrea Soldino
Dec 01, 2023
development
Planting Bazel in barren soil: A Perl Story
A tale of how we modernized a 20 year old codebase and how Bazel helped driving it
10 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Manuel Naranjo
Nov 22, 2023
infrastructure
Mastering Enterprise Complexity with Service Mesh: A Case Study & Critical Evaluation
A Case Study & Critical Evaluation of Service Mesh technology
27 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Shweta Vohra
Nov 01, 2023
writing
Making Digital Accessibility a Priority @Booking
Jaime talks about his transition from tourism to tech companies, the ethos of continuous learning at Booking.com, and the growth of UX writing in the organization.
42 mins ・Listen on Spotify
Jaime Walke
July 10, 2023
infrastructure
Reliable Operations and Rapid Development with MySQL
Businesses demand high reliability from their databases as well as rapid software development.
22 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Nicolai Plum
Mar 30, 2023
infrastructure
Disaster Recovery Testing at Booking.com
At Booking.com, we have established a program to test the impact of these disasters and the recovery mechanism that we have in place.
30 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Yoann Fouquet
Dec 15, 2022
infrastructure
MySQL backups at Booking.com
Business data needs backups, and backups at scale come with many challenges. We will tell you about the challenges we faced and the solutions we implemented.
51 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Nicolai Plum
July 25, 2022
infrastructure
MySQL at Scale: Booking MariaDB to MySQL Migration
Booking has one of the largest #MySQL deployments in the world. Operating thousands of servers is not trivial. To perform #database upgrades and migrations in an environment like this requires careful planning and can take weeks or months.
40 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Mohammed Gaafar
July 25, 2022
infrastructure
Using Terraform Enterprise to Support 3000 Users at Booking.com
Learn how Booking.com leverages HashiCorp Terraform Enteprise to support 3,000 active development users on its private cloud.
26 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Woody Christy
July 7, 2022
infrastructure
Nanotube: High-performance metrics router
We will discuss how we solve the problem of putting down tens of millions of metric data points per second. We will cover the design, how we achieve resiliency, and manage high loads on hundreds of boxes.
38 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Roman Grytskiv
Oct 14, 2021
infrastructure
BEAM-style Execution Tracing for Perl
Let's dig into the BEAM's execution tracing implementation, learn how it works, and look at what it takes to port this great idea to a much more traditional language runtime, like Perl.
23 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Ben Tyler
Dec 29, 2019
infrastructure
Scaling the Edge
Our Global Traffic Distribution team is tasked with developing, scaling, and maintaining the load balancing infrastructure for business-critical systems. Here is how we use HAProxy at scale to achieve the best reliability.
34 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Marcin Deranek
Nov 12, 2019
infrastructure
SLOs for Data-Intensive Services
We will go through our journey towards defining a monitoring process for our services at Booking.com, from ineffective availability/latency SLOs to the current setup and all its advantages
24 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Yoann Fouquet
Oct 31, 2019
infrastructure
Lifecycle of a kubectl Command: Harden Kubernetes Setup with Automation
In this talk, you will see how we at Booking.com have achieved the aforementioned features in a fully automated fashion with zero human intervention involved.
37 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Sanjary Rahman
May 23, 2019
infrastructure
Introducing Envoy-Based Service Mesh at Booking.com
In this talk, we'll go deep into Booking.com's case study of introducing service mesh. We will discover the reasons and objectives of the project.
30 mins ・Watch on Youtube
Ivan Kruglov
May 04, 2018
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