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This course is developed by Meta and Google engineers, which gives you a guide to system design interviews. The best thing about this course is that it provides personalized learning powered by AI, which lets learners learn at their pace and level. This course will give you carefully selected system design problems with detailed solutions that will enable you to handle complex scalability scenarios during an interview or when designing new products. This course is very beneficial as it gives you the practical working scenarios that let you think out of the box and improve your reasoning part.
Topics Covered:
- System Design Interview: This part includes what a system design interview involves and their preparation strategies, concepts, key resources and some tips to perform well.
- Abstraction: Abstraction is the important part of system design and this section covers the fundamentals of abstraction in distributed systems, network abstraction, consistency and failure models.
- Non-functional System Characteristics: Here non-functional characteristics like reliability, scalability, availability and fault tolerance will be discussed in detail.
- Building blocks: Explore the essential building blocks required for modern system design, which will form the foundation for scalable systems later in the course.
- Databases: This part covers the databases and their types, data replication, partitioning and trade-offs essential for designing distributed systems.
- Content Delivery Network: This part will cover the fundamentals of CDN design, content caching strategies, consistency and techniques for efficient content delivery.
- Distributed logging: Understand the importance and design of a distributed logging service, emphasizing capturing and analyzing logs across distributed systems.
- And many many more.
Who Would Benefit from This Course:
- Software engineers: Those who are preparing for system design interviews should opt this course, as this course is especially designed for them.
- Developers: This course would also benefit developers who want to work on backend roles as this course is very informative and covers backend topics in detail.
- Students or bootcamp grads: Students should opt for this course as from the beginning only they would have started to gain interview-level thinking along with their academic study.
Why Take This Course:
System design interviews can be confusing, but they do not have to be. This course distinguishes out because it explains everything clearly, with little fluff or language overload. It simplifies complex topics so you can understand and apply them, even if you don't have much practical knowledge. Whether you are actively looking for a job or simply want to improve your skills, this course will help you think like a system architect and sound more confident in interviews and on the job.
