System Design

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system-design

Designing for Scale: From 0 to 1 Million Requests/Day

A practical system design walkthrough for scaling a product from a single server to 1 million requests per day, covering load balancing, caching, database bottlenecks, queues, observability, and operational trade-offs.

System DesignScalabilityLoad Balancing

May 11, 202618 min read

system-design

Designing a URL Shortener on AWS: From Zero to Production

A complete walkthrough of designing a production-ready URL shortener on AWS — covering hashing strategies, database selection, caching, and scaling to billions of redirects.

AWSSystem DesignDynamoDB

Mar 10, 202412 min read