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Design scalable URL shortening service (like TinyURL). Components: 1. API design (REST/GraphQL). 2. Hashing algorithm (Base62). 3. Database schema (NoSQL vs SQL) and partitioning. 4. Cache layer (Redis) for redirect performance. 5. Unique ID generation (KGS - Key Generation Service). 6. Analytics se...
Compare and contrast the microservices architecture with the monolithic architecture. Discuss the pros and cons of each in terms of development, deployment, scalability, and complexity. For a new, small-scale e-commerce startup, which architecture would you recommend and why?
Make informed technical architecture decisions for product scalability. Architecture decision process: 1. Define requirements: performance, scalability, compliance needs. 2. Research options: evaluate technologies, frameworks, cloud services. 3. Prototype: build proof-of-concepts for critical decisi...
Let's do a system design interview. Your task is to design a URL shortening service like TinyURL. Discuss the requirements, API design, data model, and how you would handle scaling the service to millions of users. Draw a high-level architecture diagram.