System Design Interview – An insider’s guide by Alex Xu

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System Design Interview – An insider’s guide by Alex Xu PDF

Author: Alex Xu

System Design Interview – An Insider’s Guide (Volume 1)
System design questions are often the most difficult of all technical interview questions. This book makes them easier to tackle. It is Volume 1 of the ‘System Design Interview – An Insider’s Guide’ series. This volume provides a reliable strategy and knowledge base for approaching a broad range of system design questions that you may encounter. It will help you feel confident during this important interview. This book provides a step-by-step framework for how to tackle a system design question. It also includes many real-world examples to illustrate a systematic approach, with detailed and well-explained steps you can follow.

What’s inside?
An insider’s take on what interviewers really look for and why.
A 4-step framework for solving any system design interview question.
15 real system design interview questions with detailed solutions.
188 diagrams to visually explain how different systems work.

Table Of Contents
1: Scale From Zero To Millions Of Users
2: Back-of-the-envelope Estimation
3: A Framework For System Design Interviews
4: Design A Rate Limiter
5: Design Consistent Hashing
6: Design A Key-value Store
7: Design A Unique Id Generator In Distributed Systems
8: Design A Url Shortener
9: Design A Web Crawler
10: Design A Notification System
11: Design A News Feed System
12: Design A Chat System
13: Design A Search Autocomplete System
14: Design Youtube
15: Design Google Drive
16: The Learning Continues