System Design for Google SDE
A focused two-module course covering core and advanced system design concepts needed for Google SDE interviews.
W1
Core System Design Fundamentals
Core System Design Fundamentals
By the end of this module you will be able to design and explain foundational distributed system components.
5 videos•58m
1 reading
5 topics
1 homework
Topics
1.1
What is LOAD BALANCING? (Gaurav Sen)
Load Balancing Algorithms
13 minutes
1.2
Basic Caching Techniques Explained - Spatial, Temporal, Distributed, Write-Through, Write-Back,Aside (Hussein Nasser)
Caching Strategies
9 minutes
1.3
What is DATABASE SHARDING? (Gaurav Sen)
Database Sharding
9 minutes
1.4
Rate Limiter System Design: Token Bucket, Leaky Bucket, Scaling (ByteByteGo)
API Rate Limiting
14 minutes
1.5
What is a Message Queue and When to Use RabbitMQ vs Kafka (Hussein Nasser)
Message Queues
13 minutes
Required Reading & References
References
Week 1: Core System Design Fundamentals
Week 2: Advanced Distributed Systems
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