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42. Design a Metrics Monitoring Platform
Collect 5 million samples a second from 500,000 hosts, store them as time series, chart them and page people.
ClassicMedium
Databases Streaming Observability
+7
Distributed systems Alerting AWS Cardinality Kafka Prometheus Time series
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67. Design for Write Scale: A Million Writes a Second
A live TV vote at a million writes a second: spread by key, buffer in Kafka, aggregate the hot counter in two stages, shed what can wait.
ClassicMedium
Sharding Databases Streaming
+6
Distributed systems AWS DynamoDB Flink Kafka Scaling writes
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91. Design a CI/CD System like GitHub Actions
Turn 10 pushes a second into job graphs on ephemeral runners, with fair queues per pool, leases fenced by attempt and live logs.
ClassicMedium
Queues Streaming AWS
+3
CI/CD Developer tools Multi tenancy
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97. Design a Distributed Logging and Error Tracking System
Ten terabytes of logs an hour from host agents through Kafka into tiered OpenSearch and S3, with regex search, live tail and exceptions grouped into issues.
ClassicMedium
Streaming Search Observability
+7
Distributed systems AWS Error tracking Flink Kafka Logging OpenSearch
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