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A Detailed Guide on Conducting Effective System Design Interviews

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

System design interviews are becoming increasingly popular, and important, as the digital systems we work with become more complex. The term ‘system’ here refers to any set of interdependent modules that work together for a common purpose. Uber, Instagram, and Twitter (now X) are all examples of ‘systems’.

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8 Steps to acing your next system design interview

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

System design can be a huge leap forward in your career both in terms of money and satisfaction you get from your job. But if your previous job was focused on working closely on one of the components of a system, it can be hard to switch to high-level thinking. Imagine switching from roofing to architectural design.

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Cluster Management in Cassandra: Achieving Scalability and High Availability

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Apache Cassandra is a highly scalable and distributed NoSQL database management system designed to handle massive amounts of data across multiple commodity servers. This distribution allows for efficient data retrieval and horizontal scalability.

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8 Steps to acing your next system design interview

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

System design can be a huge leap forward in your career both in terms of money and satisfaction you get from your job. But if your previous job was focused on working closely on one of the components of a system, it can be hard to switch to high-level thinking. Imagine switching from roofing to architectural design.

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Boosting Node.js Performance and Efficiency with Redis

Perficient

to make applications that are super quick and responsive. When combined with Redis, which excels in fast data retrieval and storage, you get a potent stack for creating high-performance applications. and Redis together offer a potent combination for creating high-performance applications. This is where Node.js and Redis come in.

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What Is The Difference Between APIs And Microservices

KitelyTech

Microservices are a software development approach where an application is built as a collection of small, autonomous services that communicate with each other through APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). In short, a microservice uses APIs to build larger systems that can handle different tasks. What Are Microservices?

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High-performance computing on AWS

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HPC services on AWS Compute Technically you could design and build your own HPC cluster on AWS, it will work but you will spend time on plumbing and undifferentiated heavy lifting. It provides a powerful and scalable platform for executing large-scale batch jobs with minimal setup and management overhead.

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