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--- #### [System Design Case Study](#System-Design-Case-Study-1) | | | | | | | | | | |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: | | [#](#-companies) | [A](#a-companies) | [B](#b-companies) | [C](#c-companies) | [D](#d-companies) | [](#e-companies) | [F](#f-companies) | [G](#g-companies) | [H](#h-companies) | | [I](#i-companies) | [](#j-companies) | [K](#k-companies) | [L](#l-companies) | [M](#m-companies) | [N](#n-companies) | [](#o-companies) | [P](#p-companies) | [Q](#q-companies) | | [R](#r-companies) | [S](#s-companies) | [T](#t-companies) | [U](#u-companies) | [V](#v-companies) | [W](#w-companies) | [](#x-companies) | [Y](#y-companies) | [Z](#z-companies) | #### [System Design Fundamentals](#System-Design-Fundamentals-1) | | | | | | | | | | |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: | | [#](#-technologies) | [A](#a-technologies) | [B](#b-technologies) | [C](#c-technologies) | [D](#d-technologies) | [](#e-technologies) | [](#f-technologies) | [G](#g-technologies) | [H](#h-technologies) | | [](#i-technologies) | [](#j-technologies) | [](#k-technologies) | [](#l-technologies) | [M](#m-technologies) | [N](#n-technologies) | [](#o-technologies) | [](#p-technologies) | [Q](#q-technologies) | | [R](#r-technologies) | [S](#s-technologies) | [](#t-technologies) | [](#u-technologies) | [](#v-technologies) | [W](#w-technologies) | [](#x-technologies) | [](#y-technologies) | [](#z-technologies) | #### [Software White Papers](#Software-White-Papers-1) | | | | | | | | | | |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: |:-: | | [](#-white-papers) | [](#a-white-papers) | [](#b-white-papers) | [](#c-white-papers) | [D](#d-white-papers) | [](#e-white-papers) | [](#f-white-papers) | [](#g-white-papers) | [](#h-white-papers) | | [](#i-white-papers) | [](#j-white-papers) | [](#k-white-papers) | [](#l-white-papers) | [](#m-white-papers) | [](#n-white-papers) | [](#o-white-papers) | [](#p-white-papers) | [](#q-white-papers) | | [](#r-white-papers) | [S](#s-white-papers) | [](#t-white-papers) | [](#u-white-papers) | [](#v-white-papers) | [](#w-white-papers) | [](#x-white-papers) | [](#y-white-papers) | [](#z-white-papers) | --- # System Design ## System Design Case Study #### \# companies - [Real-Time Gaming Leaderboard](https://systemdesign.one/leaderboard-system-design/) - [Real-Time Live Comments](https://systemdesign.one/live-comment-system-design/) - [Distributed Counter](https://systemdesign.one/distributed-counter-system-design/) - [Real Time Presence Platform](https://systemdesign.one/real-time-presence-platform-system-design/) #### A companies - [How to Scale an App to 10 Million Users on AWS](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/aws-scale) - [This Is How Airbnb Adopted HTTP Streaming to Save 84 Million USD in Costs](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/what-is-critical-rendering-path) - [Amazon Prime Video Microservices Top Failure](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/prime-video-microservices) - [How Amazon S3 Achieves 99.999999999% Durability](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/amazon-s3-durability) - [How Amazon Lambda Works](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-does-aws-lambda-work) - [How Amazon S3 Works](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/s3-architecture) - [How Do Apple AirTags Work](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-do-airtags-work) #### B companies - [Bitly URL Shortener Architecture](https://systemdesign.one/url-shortening-system-design/) - [How Does Bluesky Work](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-does-bluesky-work) #### C companies - [How Canva Supports Real-Time Collaboration for 135 Million Monthly Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/rsocket) - [How Cloudflare Was Able to Support 55 Million Requests per Second With Only 15 Postgres Clusters](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/postgresql-scalability) #### D companies - [How Disney+ Hotstar Delivered 5 Billion Emojis in Real Time](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/hotstar-architecture) - [How Disney+ Hotstar Scaled to 25 Million Concurrent Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/hotstar-scaling) - [How Disney+ Scaled to 11 Million Users on Launch Day](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/disney-architecture) - [How Discord Boosts Performance With Code-Splitting](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/what-is-code-splitting-in-react) - [How Dropbox Scaled to 100 Thousand Users in a Year After Launch](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/dropbox-architecture) #### F companies - [How Facebook Scaled Live Video to a Billion Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/live-streaming-architecture) - [How Facebook Was Able to Support a Billion Users via Software Load Balancer](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/facebook-load-balancer) #### G companies - [How Google Search Works](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/search-engine-architecture) - [How Giphy Delivers 10 Billion GIFs a Day to 1 Billion Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/cdn-explained) - [How to Scale an App to 100 Million Users on GCP](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/google-cloud-scalability) #### H companies - [How Hashnode Generates Feed at Scale](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/feed-architecture) - [How Halo Scaled to 11.6 Million Users Using the Saga Design Pattern](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/saga-design-pattern) #### I companies - [How Instagram Scaled to 2.5 Billion Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/instagram-infrastructure) #### K companies - [How Khan Academy Scaled to 30 Million Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/khan-academy-architecture) #### L companies - [How LinkedIn Scaled to 930 Million Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/scalable-software-architecture) - [How LinkedIn Adopted Protocol Buffers to Reduce Latency by 60%](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/protocol-buffers-vs-json) - [Tech Stack Evolution at Levels fyi](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/levels-fyi-google-sheets) - [How Lyft Support Rides to 21 Million Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/lyft-engineering) #### M companies - [How McDonald’s Food Delivery Platform Handles 20,000 Orders per Second](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/mcdonalds-architecture) - [How Meta Achieves 99.99999999% Cache Consistency](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/cache-consistency) #### N companies - [How Does Netflix Work?](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-does-netflix-work) - [Microservices Lessons From Netflix](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/netflix-microservices) - [How Netflix Uses Chaos Engineering to Create Resilience Systems](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/chaos-engineering) #### P companies - [How PayPal Was Able to Support a Billion Transactions per Day With Only 8 Virtual Machines](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/actor-model) - [Pastebin](https://systemdesign.one/system-design-pastebin/) #### Q companies - [This Is How Quora Shards MySQL to Handle 13+ Terabytes](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/mysql-sharding) #### R companies - [How Razorpay Scaled to Handle Flash Sales at 1500 Requests per Second](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/payment-gateway-architecture) #### S companies - [Slack Architecture](https://systemdesign.one/slack-architecture/) - [Virtual Waiting Room Architecture That Handles High-Demand Ticket Sales at SeatGeek](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/virtual-waiting-room) - [How Shopify Handles Flash Sales at 32 Million Requests per Minute](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/shopify-flash-sale) - [This Is How Stripe Does Rate Limiting to Build Scalable APIs](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/rate-limiter) - [How Stripe Prevents Double Payment Using Idempotent API](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/idempotent-api) #### T companies - [Tumblr Shares Database Migration Strategy With 60+ Billion Rows](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-to-migrate-a-mysql-database) - [6 Proven Guidelines on Open Sourcing From Tumblr](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/open-source-guidelines) - [How Tinder Scaled to 1.6 Billion Swipes per Day](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/tinder-architecture) #### U companies - [How Uber Computes ETA at Half a Million Requests per Second](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/uber-eta) - [How Uber Finds Nearby Drivers at 1 Million Requests per Second](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-does-uber-find-nearby-drivers) #### W companies - [8 Reasons Why WhatsApp Was Able to Support 50 Billion Messages a Day With Only 32 Engineers](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/whatsapp-engineering) - [Wechat Architecture That Powers 1.67 Billion Monthly Users](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/chat-application-architecture) #### Y companies - [11 Reasons Why YouTube Was Able to Support 100 Million Video Views a Day With Only 9 Engineers](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/youtube-scalability) - [How YouTube Was Able to Support 2.49 Billion Users With MySQL](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/vitess-mysql) #### Z companies - [5 Reasons Why Zoom Was Able to Support 300 Million Video Calls a Day](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/zoom-architecture) - [How Zapier Automates Billions of Tasks](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/zapier-architecture) --- ## System Design Fundamentals #### \# technologies - [Back of the Envelope](https://systemdesign.one/back-of-the-envelope/) - [How to Troubleshoot if You Can’t Access a Particular Website?](https://systemdesign.one/how-to-troubleshoot-if-you-cannot-access-a-website/) - [What Happens When You Type a URL Into Your Browser?](https://systemdesign.one/what-happens-when-you-type-url-into-your-browser/) - [System Design Interview Cheat Sheet](https://systemdesign.one/system-design-interview-cheatsheet/) - [Software Engineer Interview Learning Resources](https://systemdesign.one/software-engineer-interview-learning-resources/) - [7 Simple Ways to Fail System Design Interview](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/design-system-newsletter) - [Amazon Frugal Architecture Explained](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/frugal-architecture) #### A technologies - [Actor Model](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/actor-model) #### B technologies - [Bloom Filter](https://systemdesign.one/bloom-filters-explained/) #### C technologies - [Cell Based Architecture](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/cell-based-architecture) - [Consistency Patterns](https://systemdesign.one/consistency-patterns/) - [Top 5 Caching Patterns](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/caching-patterns) - [How Discord Boosts Performance With Code-Splitting](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/what-is-code-splitting-in-react) - [Consistent Hashing](https://systemdesign.one/consistent-hashing-explained/) #### D technologies - [How Databases Keep Passwords Securely](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-to-store-passwords-in-database) #### G technologies - [Gossip Protocol](https://systemdesign.one/gossip-protocol/) #### H technologies - [Hinted Handoff](https://systemdesign.one/hinted-handoff/) #### M technologies - [Micro Frontends](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/micro-frontends) - [Microservices Lessons From Netflix](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/netflix-microservices) - [How Shopify Handled 30TB per Minute With a Modular Monolith Architecture](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/modular-monolith) - [1 Simple Technique to Scale Microservices Architecture](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-to-scale-microservices) #### N technologies - [How Nginx Was Able to Support 1 Million Concurrent Connections on a Single Server](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-does-nginx-work) #### Q technologies - [Quotient Filter](https://systemdesign.one/quotient-filter-explained/) #### R technologies - [Redis Use Cases](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/redis-use-cases) #### S technologies - [Service Discovery](https://systemdesign.one/what-is-service-discovery/) #### W technologies - [How Do Websockets Work](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/how-do-websockets-work) --- ## Software White Papers #### D white papers - [Amazon Dynamo](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/amazon-dynamo-architecture) #### S white papers - [Google Spanner](https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/cloud-spanner-database) --- ## LicenseLicensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0