The post provides an overview of 19 essential microservices design patterns that are crucial for system design interviews. These patterns address various challenges like scalability, fault tolerance, and data consistency in microservices architectures. Patterns discussed include Circuit Breaker, API Gateway, Saga, Event Sourcing, and more. The post also highlights the importance of these patterns in demonstrating problem-solving abilities in technical interviews and offers resources for preparing system design interviews.

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1. Service Registry2. API Gateway3. Circuit Breaker4. Bulkhead5. Saga Pattern6. Event Sourcing7. Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS)8. Data Sharding9. Polyglot Persistence10. Retry12. Sidecar13. Backends for Frontends (BFF)14. Shadow Deployment15. Consumer-Driven Contracts16. Smart Endpoints, Dumb Pipes17. Database per Service18. Async Messaging19. Stateless ServicesSystem Design Interviews ResourcesBonus
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