System Design Fundamentals

Name: System Design Fundamentals
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Learn to design systems that scale to millions of users. Cover caching, database scaling, message queues, rate limiting, API design, and complete system walkthroughs — the skills that separate senior engineers from mid-level developers.

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5 hours

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By CloudaQube Team

What You'll Learn

Apply cache-aside, read-through, and write-through caching patterns with Redis

Design database sharding and CQRS architectures for high read/write throughput

Compare message queue technologies (Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ) and select the right one

Implement token bucket and sliding window rate limiting algorithms

Design REST and gRPC APIs that are versioned, documented, and backward-compatible

Walk through the design of a URL shortener, chat system, and news feed at system design interview level

Prerequisites

Basic programming experience in any language
Familiarity with HTTP and REST APIs

About the Instructor

CloudaQube Team

Expert instructor with hands-on industry experience in System Design.

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LevelIntermediate

Duration5 hours

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Rating4.80 / 5.0

This course includes

Hands-on practice labs
AI-powered explanations
Progress tracking
Certificate of completion
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