System Design: GraphQL Crash Course
A practical guide to understanding GraphQL in system design — how it compares to REST, when to use it, and the key concepts behind building flexible and efficient APIs.
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System Design: Must-Know Numbers
A concise reference of key numbers every engineer should know for system design interviews and rough capacity estimations — from latency benchmarks to storage calculations.
System Design: Build a auditing solution for collecting metadata on users of your system.
Create an auditing system for enterprise applications which tracks user requests, resources touched & action taken. Reuse logic by leveraging hooks so that code is clean & concise. By utilizing middlewares, events & closures we're able to capture the details of requests on all our resources without duplicating code.
System Design: Bit.ly
A concise guide to the essential principles of system design, covering scalability, reliability, maintainability, availability, and trade-offs. This post introduces the core building blocks you need to design robust, efficient, and scalable systems—crucial knowledge for system design interviews.
System Design: Distributed Systems
A distributed system is a collection of independent computers that appear to the users as a single coherent system. The key goal is to achieve scalability, fault tolerance, and high availability while maintaining consistency and performance.
System Design: Containerization of Microservices using Docker
Containerize multiple services using Docker for cloud deployment. Using NPM, ExpressJS, NodeJS, and Docker we create two microservices that work together to create a web app which help users learn about the wizards of Hogwarts.
System Design: Process Deep Dive
A concise guide to the essential principles of system design, covering scalability, reliability, maintainability, availability, and trade-offs. This post introduces the core building blocks you need to design robust, efficient, and scalable systems—crucial knowledge for system design interviews.
System Design: Process Overview
A concise guide to the essential processes of system design, covering scalability, reliability, maintainability, availability, and trade-offs. This post introduces the core building blocks you need to design robust, efficient, and scalable systems—crucial knowledge for system design interviews.