System Design Deep Dive: Real-World Distributed Systems
Ready to become a System Design pro? Unlock the world’s largest distributed systems, including file systems, data processing systems, and databases from hyperscalers like Google, Meta, and Amazon.
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This course deep dives into how large, real-world systems are built and operated to meet strict service-level agreements. You’ll learn the building blocks of a modern system design by picking and combining the right pieces and understanding their trade-offs.
You’ll learn about some great systems from hyperscalers such as Google, Facebook, and Amazon. This course has hand-picked seminal work in system design that has stood the test of time and is grounded on strong principles. You will learn all these principles and see them in action in real-world systems.
After taking this course, you will be able to solve various system design interview problems. You will have a deeper knowledge of an outage of your favorite app and will be able to understand their event post-mortem reports. This course will set your system design standards so that you can emulate similar success in your endeavors.
This course deep dives into how large, real-world systems are built and operated to meet strict service-level agreements. You’ll...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Working knowledge of building large-scale systems
Ability to evaluate common system design trade-offs
Ability to map interview questions and on-job design tasks to well-known systems
Familiarity with the complexity of real-world systems behind a seemingly simple system
Understanding of large cloud service providers hosted in geographically dispersed data centers
Working knowledge of building large-scale systems
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