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Quick revision
Concept check
Today
What to do today
Progress & gap log
Curriculum map
Start from scratch
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What is system design?
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How the interview works
03
The five stages
04
Where's the slack?
05
The words, in plain English
Measuring things
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Performance vs scalability
07
Latency vs throughput
08
Latency numbers
09
Back-of-envelope maths
How a request reaches you
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10
DNS
11
HTTP, TCP, UDP, RPC
12
API design
13
Reverse proxies
14
Load balancing
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Storing data
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15
SQL vs NoSQL
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16
Indexes and slow queries
17
Transactions and locking
18
Connection pooling
19
Caching
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20
Object storage
More than one machine
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Availability and failover
22
Replication
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Partitioning
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24
Consistency models
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25
CAP and PACELC
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Consensus
27
Clocks and ordering
28
Multi-region
Doing work later
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Message queues
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30
Idempotency
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31
Fan-out: push vs pull
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Distributed transactions
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Write-ahead logs
34
Change data capture
35
Batch and stream
Common patterns
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CDNs
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Rate limiting
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Consistent hashing
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Bloom filters
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Distributed counters
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Geospatial indexing
42
Search indexing basics
43
Polling, WebSockets, SSE
44
Circuit breakers
In production
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45
Auth and secrets
46
Observability
47
Deploys and releases
48
Backups and DR
49
Capacity planning and cost
Practice
Daily rep · 15 min
Timed mock · 45 min
Follow-up blitz · 10 min
Blank page & whiteboard
Worked solutions
Company questions
Google
Amazon
Meta
Microsoft
Netflix
Uber
Revision
Defence drills
Where I am
Read-heavy / caching
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URL shortener
Write-heavy / fan-out
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Follower timeline
Chat and messaging
Notification system
Matching under time pressure
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Ride matching
Contested inventory
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Ticket booking
Big files
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Video platform
Live push
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Live scores
Search and ranking
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Typeahead
Limits and abuse
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Rate limiter
Location
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Nearby places
Data pipelines
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Click analytics
Crawling and ingestion
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Web crawler
Sync and offline
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File sync
Building the storage itself
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Key-value store
Money and correctness
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Payment ledger
Interviewers
Pressure Tester
Cost Auditor
Scale Breaker
Domain Specialist
Scope Shifter
Constraint Setter
Daily rep
Daily rep · 15 minutes
One stage of one problem, every day. Short enough that you actually do it.
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