---
title: "How Airbnb Achieved 150X Payments Read Performance?"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-airbnb-achieved-150x-payments-read-performance--v8ggrzrdd
source_url: https://newsletter.systemdesigncodex.com/p/how-airbnb-achieved-150x-performance-payments
type: article
source: "System Design Codex"
published: 2024-04-02T08:48:34.301Z
updated: 2024-04-02T08:48:33.859Z
tags: ["career", "architecture", "monolith"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 3
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How Airbnb Achieved 150X Payments Read Performance?

**[System Design Codex](https://daily.dev/sources/systemdesigncodex)** · 5 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Airbnb achieved a 150X latency improvement in their payment read flow by implementing a unified entry point, creating unified higher-level data entities, and materializing denormalized data.

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