| Description |
xxix, 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes index |
| Contents |
A walkthrough of system design concepts -- A typical system design interview flow -- Non-functional requirements -- Scaling databases -- Distributed transactions -- Common services for functional partitioning -- Design Craigslist -- Design a rate-limiting service -- Design a notification/alerting service -- Design a database batch auditing service -- Autocomplete/typeahead -- Design Flickr -- Design a content distribution network (CDN) -- Design a text messaging app -- Design Airbnb -- Design a news feed -- Design a dashboard of top 10 products on Amazon by sales volume -- Monoliths vs. microservices -- OAuth 2.0 authorization and OpenID connect authentication -- C4 Model -- Two-phase commit (2PC) |
| Summary |
The system design interview is daunting even for seasoned software engineers. Fortunately, with a little careful prep work you can turn those open-ended questions and whiteboard sessions into your competitive advantage! In this powerful book, Zhiyong Tan reveals practical interview techniques and insights about system design that have earned developers job offers from Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, PayPal, and Uber. Acing the system design interview is a masterclass in how to confidently nail your next interview. Following these easy-to-remember techniques, you'll learn to quickly assess a question, identify an advantageous approach, and then communicate your ideas clearly to an interviewer. As you work through this book, you'll gain not only the skills to successfully interview, but also to do the actual work of great system design |
| Subject |
System design -- Vocational guidance
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System design -- Employment
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Software engineering -- Vocational guidance
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Software engineering -- Employment
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Computer programmers -- Vocational guidance
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Computer programming -- Employment
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Employment interviewing
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| ISBN |
9781633439108 |
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1633439100 |
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