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Travel Connectivity Platforms (GDS, Hotel)

TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS

Real-Time Travel Connectivity Engine for Seamless Booking Experiences

Problem Statement

A leading customer-centric OTA needed to deliver real-time travel pricing and booking by combining massive data streams from airlines, hotels, and car rentals—requiring extreme scalability, low latency, and precision.

  • High-performance parallel processing from multiple GDS
  • Thread-safe logic for large-scale concurrency
  • Complex trend-based pricing intelligence
  • Auto-scaling infrastructure with cost optimization
  • Consistent data aggregation from diverse endpoints

Business Outcomes

30%

Reduction in connectivity issues and booking delays

Solutions

  • Built a unified connectivity platform with integrations to Expedia, QuickConnect, Agoda, Sabre & Get-a-room
  • Developed abstractions for common search, booking, and selling flows
  • Enabled parallel GDS data pulls with high-throughput, low-latency APIs
  • Used auto-scaling hybrid infrastructure for optimal utilization
  • Applied persistent mechanisms for trend observation and caching

Technological Framework

Backend & Connectivity:

  • Scala Services
  • Apache Spark
  • Apache Mesos

Cloud & DevOps:

  • AWS EKS
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS DevOps

Data & Performance:

  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Kinesis