Expedia Group on AWS

Founded in 1996, Expedia Group is a technology company that powers global travel for travelers around the world. Today, it connects more than 50,000 business-to-business partners representing some of the world’s largest companies including hotels, airlines, and financial institutions. Over 6.5 million travelers visit its brands each day through its global ecommerce platform built on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

  • Enterprise Transformation
  • 2022

    Expedia Group Innovates Across Multiple Tech Stacks Using AWS

    Expedia Group (EG) chief technology officer (CTO) and president of Expedia Product & Technology Rathi Murthy shares how EG scaled through acquisition, which stifled innovation across tech stacks and directly impacted its travelers and partners. Watch as Murthy explains how EG modernized its infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS) by migrating applications to a container-based platform.

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  • Machine Learning
  • 2018

    Expedia Group Uses ML to Create a Better Hotel Booking Experience

    Expedia created deep learning algorithms that run on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) P3 instances to find and showcase relevant and high-quality hotel pictures from tens of millions of photos from partners, travelers, and hotel owners. By surfacing pictures with over 99 percent accuracy, Expedia Group gains trust with its travelers when they’re booking a hotel for their next trip.

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  • Data Solutions
  • 2022

    Expedia Group Scales Database-as-a-Service Platform Using AWS Service Catalog

    Expedia Group wanted to facilitate simple, self-serve database provisioning across its developer teams. The company has over 650 teams supporting more than 200 travel sites worldwide. It needed a way to enforce good governance and best practices while keeping the provisioning process simple and manageable. Using AWS, Expedia Group developed a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform called Cerebro and began scaling it out to the whole organization. Learn how Expedia Group can now provision databases quickly, manage them efficiently, and standardize governance and best practices across the company with a small team of database engineers.

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    2020

    Expedia Group: Salesforce Integration with AWS

    Expedia Group built a scalable and flexible system to ingest high-volume data in real time as well as in batches using AWS Glue, Amazon EC2, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), Amazon Aurora (Aurora), and Amazon CloudWatch. And using AWS, Expedia Group integrates its systems with the Salesforce platform creating a seamless experience. 

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    2018

    Expedia Group Maintains Its Leadership by Leveraging Amazon S3 and Automatic Replication

    Expedia uses Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and automatic replication to help the company maintain its position as a global brand in the rapidly changing travel and hospitality industry.

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  • Migration
  • 2021

    Expedia Group Speeds Up Vendor Payment Transactions from 1 Day to Seconds

    As a leading technology company that powers travel, Expedia Group continues to innovate in global payments. Scaling to meet high traffic and availability requirements, Expedia Group migrated to a flexible microservices-driven architecture, supported by AWS. With these improvements, Expedia Group streamlined and simplified its technology stack and reduced manual touch rate for processing partner payments from 17 percent to 0.06 percent. Expedia Group now delivers near real-time data to its users and internal teams, resulting in a streamlined payment process and improved visibility and insights for its supply partners.

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    2018

    Expedia Group Increases Agility and Resiliency by Going All In on AWS

    Expedia Group is all in on AWS, migrating 80 percent of its mission-critical apps from on-premises data centers to the cloud. By using AWS, Expedia Group increases its resilience, and its developers can innovate faster while saving the company millions of dollars.

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About Expedia Group

Expedia Group leverages platform and technology capabilities across an extensive portfolio of businesses and brands to power global travel for everyone, everywhere.

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