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System Design Guide for Software Professionals
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System Design Guide for Software Professionals

by Dhirendra Sinha, Tejas Chopra
August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
9h 46m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

System Design Guide for Software Professionals provides a thorough resource on distributed systems and system design concepts targeted at helping software professionals advance their careers. You'll find actionable lessons, clear architectural techniques, and practical examples that will guide you to excel in system design tasks and technical interviews.

What this Book will help me do

  • Gain a deep understanding of distributed system principles and techniques.
  • Learn design strategies for scalable, efficient, and real-world software systems.
  • Master the architecture behind popular applications like Uber and Google Docs.
  • Develop confidence in answering system design questions during tech interviews.
  • Familiarize yourself with practical tools and frameworks for modern cloud systems.

Author(s)

Dhirendra Sinha and Tejas Chopra collaborate to bring their industry expertise to this book. Dhirendra is an Engineering Leader at Google with vast experience, complemented by Tejas, a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix and a knowledgeable educator. Their combined passion for teaching and real-world insights make this book an invaluable resource for software professionals.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for software engineers, backend developers, and system architects who wish to deepen their knowledge of scalable systems. Mid-level and senior developers looking to advance their careers will greatly benefit from the real-world examples and case studies. If you're preparing for system design interviews or enhancing your expertise in distributed systems, this guide is perfect for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781805124993