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Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders discusses Airbnb: former vendor

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Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical FoundersSep 3, 2026

Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders

E13 Bonus: From Airbnb's Chronon Engine to Enterprise Real-Time Feature Compute with Varant Zanoyan, Co-Founder & CEO of Zipline AI

What was said

The first version, this was Airbnb circa 2017, 2018. It was built over the course of, I want to say a little over a quarter... that was initially in the first version was written in PySpark.

Quotes from the episode

  • “The first version, this was Airbnb circa 2017, 2018. It was built over the course of, I want to say a little over a quarter... that was initially in the first version was written in PySpark.”

    Varant ZanoyanCode Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical FoundersView

  • “The first version, this was Airbnb circa 2017, 2018... And then there's the online piece, which is which the first version was written in Spark streaming.”

    Varant ZanoyanCode Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical FoundersView

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Signal
Former vendor

What this signalsWhat leaders say on podcasts often shows their current priorities.

Speaker
Varant Zanoyan
Speaker role
Third party
Event date
2018

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Details

Podcast
Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders
Timing
Completed
Recorded at estimate
2026-08

Extraction

Detected
Sep 7, 2026
signal_type
podcast-company
signal_subtype
formerVendor

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      "The first version, this was Airbnb circa 2017, 2018... And then there's the online piece, which is which the first version was written in Spark streaming."
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