Uber - Ride-sharing Platform
Transportation | Enterprise (30,000+ employees)
Challenge
Uber needed real-time ride-matching infrastructure to connect drivers and riders across 70+ countries, process millions of rides daily, handle payment processing, and provide real-time tracking.
Solution
Built on AWS using DynamoDB for real-time data, Kinesis for streaming data processing, EC2 for compute workloads, and implemented global infrastructure for low-latency ride matching and tracking.
Results
- Operates in 70+ countries
- Serves 10,000+ cities
- 100M+ active users
- Processes millions of rides daily
- Real-time ride matching
Technologies Used
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Kinesis
Amazon EC2
AWS Lambda
Amazon ElastiCache
Amazon RDS
Project Details
Project Duration:
20 months
Team Size:
80+ engineers