Scaling beyond one: How Airbnb evolved its data architecture for a multi-product world

Airbnb redesigned its data warehouse for multi-product support with a flexible framework.

• •Chose between separate vs. monolithic models based on shared product attributes
• •Established three principles: no hybrid models, consistent identifier naming, clear namespaces
• •Created guidelines for modeling considering future scalability and code maintainability
• •Product teams chose separate models due to unique concepts and distinct attributes
• •Cross-cutting domains used monolithic models for code reuse and consistency

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