System design interviews test your ability to break down complex problems and design scalable, high-performing systems. Key steps include clarifying requirements, estimating system capacity, creating high-level designs, designing databases, defining interfaces, addressing scalability and performance, and ensuring reliability and resiliency. Following these structured steps will help you communicate effectively and design robust systems.
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1 - Requirements Clarification2 - Capacity Estimation3 - Create High-Level Design4 - Database Design5 - Interface Design6 - Scalability and Performance7 - Reliability and Resiliency6 Comments
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