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Understanding Scalable System Design in FAANG Companies

FAANG engineers use high-level design principles to create scalable systems.

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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 Reverse Proxy in High-Level Design

A reverse proxy routes client requests to different backend services efficiently.

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HLD: 5 Microservices Communication Patterns Explained

Microservices can communicate using five key patterns based on their needs.

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HLD: Fallbacks Explained for System Design

Fallbacks allow systems to handle failures safely and maintain user experience.

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Distributed Backpressure: Managing Service Overload

Distributed backpressure helps manage the flow of work between services to prevent overload.

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API Gateway vs Proxy vs Load Balancer: Key Differences

API Gateway, Proxy, and Load Balancer serve different roles in managing requests and traffic in systems.

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Understanding Message Queues in Distributed Systems

Message queues allow services to communicate asynchronously, improving scalability and reliability.

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When to Use Microservices in Software Design

Microservices are useful when you need independent scaling, deployment, and clear boundaries in software design.

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API Gateway: The Front Door of Your System

An API Gateway simplifies client access to backend services in microservices.

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Cascading Failures in Distributed Systems Explained

Cascading failures occur when one service's failure impacts others, causing widespread issues.

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Monolith vs Microservices: Choosing the Right Architecture

Monolithic and microservices architectures each have unique advantages and challenges for software development.

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HLD: Shared DB vs Database per Service Trade-Offs

Choosing between a shared database and a database per service affects system design significantly.

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HLD: Understanding Request-Response vs Events in System Design

Request-Response asks for a result, while Events notify that something has happened.

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HLD: Understanding Server Failure Detection and Timeouts

Timeouts in distributed systems indicate suspicion, not confirmed failure.

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Understanding Unary vs Streaming RPC in gRPC

gRPC supports four communication patterns: Unary, Server Streaming, Client Streaming, and Bidirectional Streaming.

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