World Congress 2023 • Oct 6, 2023

Database Magic behind 40 Million operations/s

Jürgen Pilz

When a single flight booking triggered 25,000 operations, traditional databases buckled. Discover how Amadeus uses NoSQL to seamlessly process 40 million operations per second with zero downtime.

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