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System Design Foundations

Master system design through bite-sized lessons built for early-career engineers. Build scalable, bulletproof systems with hands-on projects and real-world case studies that make complex concepts click.

Master system design through bite-sized lessons built for early-career engineers. Build scalable, bulletproof systems with hands-on projects and real-world case studies that make complex concepts click.

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11 lessons

6 hours

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Welcome to System Design Foundations — a beginner-friendly, self-paced course designed to help you think like a real-world system architect. This course is not about memorizing jargon. It's about understanding core system design principles through hands-on practice, real-world exercises, and a stru...

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LEVEL 1

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Discover the basic core principles of system design to make informed architectural decisions while building large-scale applications.

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In this unit, you'll learn the basics of how databases work and why they’re key in system design. We’ll cover the two main types: relational and non-relational.You'll understand when and why to use each based on the needs of your system, helping you make informed decisions when building applications.

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This unit dives into crucial techniques for developing high-performance, resilient applications. You'll first master caching strategies, covering everything from the fundamentals and effective population methods to scaling caches and implementing them across various architectural tiers to boost speed and efficienc

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Design Your Systems: A Complete Curriculum
Introduction: Learn the core concepts and mindset needed for system design through foundational principles.
Databases: Master both relational and non-relational databases, including scaling, sharding, and choosing the right solution.
Caching: Explore caching strategies across different architectural layers to optimize system performance.
Asynchronous Systems: Dive into message queues, Kafka, and real-time pub/sub for building responsive systems.
Resiliency: Build robust systems using load balancers, circuit breakers, and smart recovery mechanisms.
Essentials: Grasp critical concepts like bloom filters, consistent hashing, and communication protocols.
Consumer Systems: Design real-world systems like e-commerce listings, social feeds, and trend analytics.
Common Utilities: Create practical components like URL shorteners, rate limiters, and web crawlers.
Critical Systems: Tackle complex challenges in fraud detection, recommendation engines, and content management.

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Jubair Ahmed

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What is System Design

All About Databases

Understading Caching and Asynchronous Architectures