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Secure API Design: 7 Essential Rules for Backend Engineers

Secure API design requires multiple strategies to protect sensitive data and access.

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HLD: Authentication vs Authorization Explained

Authentication verifies who you are, while authorization determines what you can do.

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Understanding Data Residency in High-Level Design

Data residency is crucial for compliance with laws about where data can be stored.

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Understanding the TLS Handshake in HTTPS Connections

The TLS handshake establishes a secure connection for HTTPS, ensuring data safety.

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Session-Based Authentication: How Cookies & Sessions Work

Session-based authentication uses cookies to remember users after login.

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Understanding SSRF: Server-Side Request Forgery Explained

SSRF is a vulnerability where an attacker tricks a server into making unintended requests.

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Understanding API Keys: Identification and Security

API keys help identify clients and control their access to APIs securely.

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Understanding Database per Service in Microservices Architecture

Database per Service ensures each microservice owns its data, reducing dependencies.

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HLD: Fail Fast vs Fail Safe in System Design

Fail Fast means stopping quickly on errors, while Fail Safe ensures safety in failures.

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Understanding Cache Penetration in System Design

Cache penetration occurs when requests for non-existent data overload the database.

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Understanding Availability vs Reliability in System Design

Availability is about access; reliability is about correct performance.

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Understanding Transactions and ACID Properties in Databases

Transactions ensure database operations are reliable using ACID properties.

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Understanding CAP Theorem: Trade-offs in Distributed Systems

The CAP Theorem explains the trade-offs in distributed systems during network failures.

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Understanding the Bulkhead Pattern in System Design

The Bulkhead Pattern isolates resources to protect critical workloads from failures.

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Understanding Functional and Non-Functional Requirements

Functional requirements define what a system does, while non-functional requirements define how it performs.

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Understanding JWT Authentication: How JSON Web Tokens Work

JWTs allow secure user authentication without needing session storage.

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Disaster Recovery Across Regions: Can Your System Recover?

Disaster recovery ensures systems can restore services and data after major disruptions.

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Understanding OLTP and OLAP in Database Design

OLTP handles transactions while OLAP is for data analysis and reporting.

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Understanding Sharding: How Databases Manage Large Data

Sharding splits databases into smaller parts to improve performance and scalability.

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Understanding 2-Phase Commit in Distributed Transactions

2-Phase Commit helps maintain data consistency in transactions across multiple databases.

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Choosing Service Boundaries in Microservices Architecture

Choosing the right boundaries for microservices is crucial for effective architecture.

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Understanding Retention Policies in Databases

Retention policies help manage how long data is kept in databases.

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Protobuf and Schema Evolution: Avoid Breaking Changes

Protobuf schema evolution requires careful changes to avoid breaking existing clients.

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Data Warehouse Architecture: Analyzing Business Data Efficiently

Data warehouses help businesses analyze large amounts of data for better decision-making.

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SQL vs NoSQL: Choosing the Right Database for Your Needs

The choice between SQL and NoSQL databases depends on your application's specific needs.

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REST API Design: Building Scalable APIs for Real-World Use

REST API design focuses on creating clean, efficient, and scalable web services.

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Understanding RPO and RTO in Disaster Recovery

RPO and RTO are key metrics for planning disaster recovery strategies.

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Distributed Locks: Preventing Duplicate Work Across Servers

Distributed locks ensure only one server performs a task, avoiding duplication.

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