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System design (HLD, LLD and architecture)

Distributed Systems

The planned outline of 17 modules. Lessons are written, run and reviewed before they are published.

Coming soon 17 modules

Coming soon. This track is being written. Below is its planned outline: a lesson appears here once its examples have been run and its technical review is signed off.

Before this track

Planned outline

  1. Module 1

    Foundations: models, failures and messages

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  2. Module 2

    Time, clocks and ordering

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  3. Module 3

    Failure detection, membership and gossip

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  4. Module 4

    Replication protocols

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  5. Module 5

    Consistency models

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  6. Module 6

    Quorums

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  7. Module 7

    CAP and PACELC, stated precisely

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  8. Module 8

    Consensus: Paxos intuition and Raft in depth

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  9. Module 9

    Coordination: elections, leases, fencing and locks

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  10. Module 10

    Distributed transactions

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  11. Module 11

    CRDTs, operational transformation and local-first software

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  12. Module 12

    Partitioned and replicated systems

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  13. Module 13

    Byzantine faults (overview)

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  14. Module 14

    Testing and verifying distributed systems

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  15. Module 15

    Failure in production

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  16. Module 16

    Case studies: real systems end to end

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  17. Module 17

    Using distributed-systems depth in design interviews

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Official documentation

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