System Design: Uber Lyft ride sharing services - Interview question

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How to design a ride sharing service like Uber or Lyft? In this video we talk about many aspects when designing complex distributed systems with mapping and routing components. Under the hood they use sophisticated graph algorithms to display precise ETA's and shortest routes. Additionally we talk about storage (Redis, NoSQL, Cassandra ), provisioning (Mesos, Teraform), networking, docker containers and logging.