eBook - ePub

System Design Guide for Software Professionals

Name: System Design Guide for Software Professionals
Author: Dhirendra Sinha,Tejas Chopra

Build scalable solutions – from fundamental concepts to cracking top tech company interviews

Dhirendra Sinha,

Tejas Chopra,

English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

System Design Guide for Software Professionals

Build scalable solutions – from fundamental concepts to cracking top tech company interviews

Dhirendra Sinha,

Tejas Chopra,

About this book

Enhance your system design skills to build scalable and efficient systems by working through real-world case studies and expert strategies to excel in interviews

Key Features

Comprehensive coverage of distributed systems concepts and practical system design techniques.
Insider tips and proven strategies from engineering leaders at top tech companies.
Detailed case studies of widely used applications and their system architectures.
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Building scalable software systems is more critical than ever. Yet, many software professionals struggle to navigate the complexities of system design, especially when aiming for positions at top tech companies. Written by Dhirendra Sinha, a seasoned Engineering Leader at Google with a blend of experience working at large companies such as Cisco, Oracle, and Yahoo, and Tejas Chopra, a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, a TEDx speaker, and a Co-Founder of GoEB1, this comprehensive and authoritative resource on system design offers invaluable insights and strategies to help you excel in interviews with all major tech companies. This guide covers the basics of system design, including the principles and techniques of distributed systems, and delves into core building blocks such as distributed system theorems, attributes, and the design and implementation of system components. Following examples of popular applications such as Uber, Twitter, Instagram, Google Docs, and Netflix, you'll learn how to apply concepts to real-world scenarios. The book offers expert advice and strategies for preparing and acing system design interviews, along with a mind map/cheat sheet summarizing the key takeaways. By the end of this book, you'll be equipped with unique techniques and the confidence to solve any coding interview question.

What you will learn

Design for scalability and efficiency with expert insights
Apply distributed system theorems and attributes
Implement DNS, databases, caches, queues, and APIs
Analyze case studies of real-world systems
Discover tips to excel in system design interviews with confidence
Apply industry-standard methodologies for system design and evaluation
Explore the architecture and operation of cloud-based systems

Who this book is for

This book is a must-have resource for experienced software professionals, particularly those with 5-15 years of experience in building scalable distributed systems, web applications, and backend microservices. Whether you're a seasoned developer or an architect looking to deepen your expertise in system design, this book provides the insights and practical knowledge you need to excel in tech interviews and advance your career. A solid foundation in distributed systems, data structures/algorithms, and web development will help you get the most out of this comprehensive guide.

]]>

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.

At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.

Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete

Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.

Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.

We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.

Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.

Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.

Yes, you can access System Design Guide for Software Professionals by Dhirendra Sinha,Tejas Chopra in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Software Development. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.