Design a Hotel Booking Service - System Design Mock Interview (with eBay EM)
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Make sure you're interview-ready with Exponent's system design interview prep course: http://bit.ly/42Wsa3x An experienced engineering manager at eBay demonstrates how to design a hotel booking service. He walks us through his thought process and shares his insights on designing a scalable and efficient system. Chapters (Powered by ChapterMe) - 00:00 - Intro 04:23 - How much storage would a hotel have for its room inventory? 17:08 - Booking a Hotel 23:36 - Booking System Speed Up 26:32 - Other than the scalability, 28:34 - Interview analysis 29:06 - System Design Tips Watch more system design videos here: - Meta engineering manager answers a rate limiter interview question: https://youtu.be/SgWb6tWx3S8 - Google SWE answers an algorithms interview question: https://youtu.be/NRRyk0XqkkA - Google TPM answers Tiktok system design interview question: https://youtu.be/Z-0g_aJL5Fw - Flipkart EM โDesign Amazon Prime Videoโ system design interview question: https://youtu.be/PuU_0esYyhg ๐ Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/exponentyt ๐๏ธ Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/exptweet ๐ Like us on Facebook for special discounts: http://bit.ly/exponentfb ๐ท Check us out on Instagram: http://bit.ly/exponentig ๐น Watch us on TikTok: https://bit.ly/exponenttiktok ABOUT US: Did you enjoy this interview question and answer? Want to land your dream career? Exponent is an online community, course, and coaching platform to help you ace your upcoming interview. Exponent has helped people land their dream careers at companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and high-growth startups. Exponent is currently licensed by Stanford, Yale, UW, and others. Our courses include interview lessons, questions, and complete answers with video walkthroughs. Access hours of real interview videos, where we analyze what went right or wrong, and our 1000+ community of expert coaches and industry professionals, to help you get your dream job and more!
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