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🧩Advanced System Design for Software Engineers and Cloud Engineer course preview

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🧩Advanced System Design for Software Engineers and Cloud Engineer

Master scalable system design through real interview questions. Learn distributed systems, caching, load balancing, databases, messaging, and architecture trade-offs with practical case studies.

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Load Balancer

API

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Mock Interview

Practise interviews and exchange feedback.

Session dates and times are scheduled based on community demand.

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After this course, you can

Design large-scale distributed systems

Solve advanced design interviews

Optimize scalability and reliability

Communicate design decisions clearly

Course Curriculum

Follow this structured learning path to build skills from beginner to advanced.

Lessons

Start here after enrolling. These lessons build your core foundation step by step.

Thinking in Distributed Systems: Why One Machine Is Never Enough

13 min

Consistency Models: Strong, Eventual, and the CAP Theorem in Practice

17 min

Consensus: How Machines Agree (Paxos and Raft, Minus the Pain)

14 min

Leader Election and Distributed Locks

13 min

Service Discovery: How Services Find Each Other at Scale

12 min

Case Study: Designing a Distributed ID Generator

19 min

High Availability and the Math of Nines

15 min

Replication: Leader-Follower, Multi-Leader, Quorums

18 min

Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery: RTO, RPO, Failover

12 min

Circuit Breakers and Retry Patterns: Failing Gracefully

12 min

Bulkheads and Backpressure: Containing the Blast Radius

12 min

Case Study: Keeping a System Alive Through a Datacenter Outage

17 min

Monolith vs Microservices: The Trade-off Interviewers Actually Test

17 min

API Gateway and Service Mesh

19 min

CQRS and Event Sourcing

14 min

The Saga Pattern: Transactions Across Services

13 min

Layered, Hexagonal, and Event-Driven Architecture

12 min

The Strangler Fig Pattern: Migrating a Legacy System Safely

14 min

Requirement Gathering: The Questions That Impress Interviewers

13 min

Estimating Scale: Back-of-Envelope Math Without a Calculator

12 min

API Design and Database Design Under Time Pressure

17 min

High-Level Design First, Deep Dive Second

17 min

Bottleneck Analysis, Trade-offs, and Scaling Strategy

15 min

The 45-Minute Strategy: Whiteboard, Follow-ups, and Common Mistakes

17 min

Messaging Systems: Design WhatsApp

14 min

Social Feeds: Design Instagram and Twitter/X

19 min

Video Streaming: Design Netflix and YouTube

16 min

Geo and Matching Systems: Design Uber and Food Delivery

18 min

File Sync and Transactions: Drive, Dropbox, Payments, Booking

14 min

Live Session Recordings

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Topic Explanation

Learn concepts live with practical examples and guidance.

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Doubt Clearing Sessions

Ask questions, clear doubts, and get help when you need it.

Weekly Twice

Hands-on Projects

Work on projects with guidance and support from mentors.

Monthly Once

Mock Interview

Practise interviews, exchange feedback, and build confidence.

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Bonus Resources

Get bonus content and resources to practise, revise, and go deeper.

Study Materials

Cheat Sheets

Interview Q&A

PYQ PDFs

PPTs

Quizzes

Requirements

What you should have before starting the course.

Understand basic system design concepts

Familiarity with databases and APIs

Experience building web applications

Knowledge of scalability fundamentals

Curriculum Designed & Verified by Industry Experts

Learn skills and concepts validated by industry professionals who use them in real-world work every day.

Aarav Sharma

Aarav Sharma

Senior Frontend Engineer, StudioLabs

Aarav has mentored 1200+ learners and specializes in production UI systems and scalable frontend architecture.

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Ananya Mehta

Ananya Mehta

Design Technologist, CraftLabs

Ananya blends design and code to help learners ship portfolio-ready projects.

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Kabir Sayed

Kabir Sayed

Frontend Mentor, PixelWorks

Kabir focuses on clean code, accessibility, and practical frontend delivery.

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Learn from beginner to advanced

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Learn in-demand skills

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Work on client-ready projects

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Stay current with modern tools

For anyone who wants to learn, build, and grow. All you need is curiosity and a willingness to take the first step.

What you will get after completing this course

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Practical sessions with feedback that helped improve my portfolio.

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