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System Design Deep Dive: Real-World Distributed Systems
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· Washington, USA
About this course
Learn to analyze, design, and evaluate real-world distributed systems at scale. This course uses case studies from companies like Google, Meta, Facebook, and Amazon to teach you how to architect robust file systems, databases, key-value stores, big data processing pipelines, and consensus mechanisms. You’ll master system design fundamentals, understand trade-offs, and build the skills needed to ace system design interviews and design production-grade distributed systems.
Prerequisite Skills
Skills you should have before taking this course
Programming fundamentals
Relational databases
Networking fundamentals
data structures and algorithms
Basic Cloud Computing Concepts
Skills Gained
Skills you will develop by completing this course
System design
Distributed systems
Distributed file systems
Distributed databases
Key-value stores
Concurrency control
Big data processing
Consensus algorithms