- Introduced a new image file (requirements.png) to support the study guide for system design interviews.
- This visual aid aims to enhance understanding of key concepts and requirements for candidates.
- Introduced a comprehensive Study Guide document to assist candidates in preparing for system design interviews.
- Included key principles, strategies, and a structured approach to tackle interviews effectively.
- Added visual flowcharts to illustrate the learning process and interview phases.
- Emphasized the importance of dialogue, scoping, and gaining buy-in during interviews.
- Revised the problem investigation section to emphasize the importance of clarifying use cases and constraints, including a dialogue example for better understanding.
- Improved the high-level design section with a detailed diagram illustrating the architecture and component interactions.
- Expanded the cache implementation details, explaining the use of a hash map and doubly-linked list for efficient operations.
- Added a wrap-up section summarizing the design process and encouraging alignment with interviewer expectations.
- Updated Mint.com design document to clarify problem investigation, use cases, and constraints, including detailed example dialogues for interviews.
- Improved high-level design section with a clearer structure and added a diagram for better visualization.
- Revised Pastebin.com design document to enhance clarity on use cases, high-level design, and scaling considerations, including a wrap-up section for summarizing discussions with interviewers.
- Introduced CHANGELOG.md to document major updates, refactoring, and licensing clarifications.
- Created README.md to provide an overview of the updated project, including new features, community engagement, and future plans for the System Design Primer.
Honestly, active-passive stateful systems are terrible. Never have found one that worked, there's always too much data incongruency or other random errors. Stateless applications, like routers, are great. But not your Jenkins master.
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* Added Reference in DNS section regarding what happens when you type an URL in the browser and press enter.
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