The article discusses the design of a URL shortening system, including how it works, the terminology involved, the requirements for such a system, and the design considerations for high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance.

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How does a URL shortener work?TerminologyWhat is a URL shortening service?Questions to ask the InterviewerRequirementsURL Shortener APIFurther system design learning resourcesDatabaseCapacity PlanningFurther system design learning resourcesHigh-Level DesignDesign Deep DiveSummarySupportWhat to learn next?Questions and SolutionsLicenseReferences
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