Name: System Design Interview - An Insider's Guide: Volume 2
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Author: Alex Xu
ISBN: 9781736049112

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System Design Interview - An Insider's Guide: Volume 2

Type

Physical Book

Author

Alex Xu

Sahn Lam

Publisher

Byte Code LLC

Language

English

Pages

436

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

25.4 x 17.8 x 2.3 cm

Weight

0.75 kg.

ISBN13

9781736049112

Synopsis "System Design Interview - An Insider's Guide: Volume 2"

System Design Interview - An Insider's Guide (Volume 2) This book can be seen as a sequel to the book: System Design Interview - An Insider's Guide. It covers a different set of system design interview questions and solutions. Although reading Volume 1 is helpful, it is not required. This book should be accessible to readers who have a basic understanding of distributed systems. This volume provides a reliable strategy and knowledge base for approaching a broad range of system design questions that you may encounter. It will help you feel confident during this important interview. This book provides a step-by-step framework for how to tackle a system design question. It also includes many real-world examples to illustrate a systematic approach, with detailed and well-explained steps you can follow. What's inside?- An insider's take on what interviewers really look for and why.- A 4-step framework for solving any system design interview question.- 13 real system design interview questions with detailed solutions.- 300+ diagrams to visually explain how different systems work. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Proximity ServiceChapter 2: Nearby FriendsChapter 3: Google MapsChapter 4: Distributed Message QueueChapter 5: Metrics MonitoringChapter 6: Ad Click Event AggregationChapter 7: Hotel ReservationChapter 8: Distributed Email ServiceChapter 9: S3-like Object StorageChapter 10: Real-time Gaming LeaderboardChapter 11: Payment SystemChapter 12: Digital WalletChapter 13: Stock Exchange

Alex Xu

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Alex Xu is a software engineer and recognized author known for his practical and accessible approach to teaching system design. With experience at companies like Twitter, Apple, and Zynga, Xu has channeled his knowledge into creating educational resources that have gained popularity among developers and those aspiring to technical roles. His most notable work is System Design Interview – An Insider's Guide (2017), a manual that offers strategies and conceptual frameworks for tackling technical interviews focused on system design. In 2020, he published an expanded second edition, and in 2022 released System Design Interview – An Insider's Guide: Volume 2, co-written with Sahn Lam, which delves into practical cases and complex architectures

These books fall under the genre of applied computing and have been well-received for their clarity and relevance in technical selection processes. Although they have not received literary awards, their impact is reflected in their adoption by professionals seeking to improve their system design skills and preparation for technical interviews.

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