System Design
Overview
System design principles and patterns for building scalable applications.
Key Concepts
Architecture Patterns
- Microservices
- Monolithic
- Serverless
- Event-driven
Scalability
- Horizontal vs Vertical scaling
- Load balancing
- Caching strategies
- Database sharding
Reliability
- Fault tolerance
- Redundancy
- Monitoring
- Disaster recovery
Design Process
- Requirements gathering
- Capacity estimation
- System interface design
- Data model design
- High-level design
- Detailed design
- Scalability considerations
Related Topics
- Career Journey
- Technical Skills
- Interview Preparation
- Software Engineering
Connected notes
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- Career JourneySystem Design - Learning to build systems that scale (and don't wake me up at 3am)
- Career Transition GuideKey Skills: System design, mentorship, cross-team collaboration
- Interview Preparation HubSystem design discussions
- Career MapSystem Design: Mastering scalable systems and distributed architectures
- Knowledge MapTechnical Excellence: System design, data structures, and algorithms
- HomeLearning about System Design