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System Design Roadmap - Beginner

Follow this step-by-step roadmap to master system_design at Beginner level

1

Introduction to System Design

1 week
  • ▹What is System Design?
  • ▹System Design vs Software Design
  • ▹Why System Design Matters
  • ▹Types of System Design (High-Level, Low-Level)
  • ▹Interview Expectations
2

Core Fundamentals

2 weeks
  • ▹Client-Server Architecture
  • ▹HTTP Basics
  • ▹DNS & How the Web Works
  • ▹IP, TCP, UDP Overview
  • ▹Sockets & APIs
3

Scalability Basics

2 weeks
  • ▹Vertical vs Horizontal Scaling
  • ▹Throughput, Latency & Availability
  • ▹Load Balancers Basics
  • ▹Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
  • ▹Caching Basics
4

Databases Overview

3 weeks
  • ▹SQL vs NoSQL
  • ▹Relational DB Fundamentals
  • ▹Indexes & Query Optimization
  • ▹Key-Value Stores
  • ▹CAP Theorem Basics
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