# awesome-system-design-articles
This repository contains System Design articles which are useful during the interview preparation and while learning Distributed Systems

## System Design Fundamentals

- [Content Delivery Network (CDN)](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/cdn/what-is-a-cdn/)
- [Caching](https://medium.com/must-know-computer-science/system-design-caching-acbd1b02ca01)
- [Latency vs Throughput](https://aws.amazon.com/compare/the-difference-between-throughput-and-latency/)
- [CAP Theorem](https://www.bmc.com/blogs/cap-theorem/)
- [Load Balancing](https://aws.amazon.com/what-is/load-balancing/)
- [ACID Transactions](https://redis.com/glossary/acid-transactions/)
- [SQL vs NoSQL](https://www.integrate.io/blog/the-sql-vs-nosql-difference/)
- [Consistent Hashing](https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/consistent-hashing/)
- [Database Index](https://www.progress.com/tutorials/odbc/using-indexes)
- [Rate Limiting](https://www.imperva.com/learn/application-security/rate-limiting/)
- [Microservices Architecture](https://medium.com/hashmapinc/the-what-why-and-how-of-a-microservices-architecture-4179579423a9)
- [Strong vs Eventual Consistency](https://hackernoon.com/eventual-vs-strong-consistency-in-distributed-databases-282fdad37cf7)
- [REST vs RPC](https://aws.amazon.com/compare/the-difference-between-rpc-and-rest/)
- [HeartBeat](https://martinfowler.com/articles/patterns-of-distributed-systems/heartbeat.html)
- [Circuit Breaker](https://medium.com/geekculture/design-patterns-for-microservices-circuit-breaker-pattern-276249ffab33)
- [Idempotency](https://blog.dreamfactory.com/what-is-idempotency/)
- [Data Replication](https://redis.com/blog/what-is-data-replication/)
- [Data Redundancy](https://www.egnyte.com/guides/governance/data-redundancy)
- [Database Sharding](https://www.mongodb.com/features/database-sharding-explained#)
- [Proxy Server](https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cyberglossary/proxy-server)
- [Domain Name System (DNS)](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/what-is-dns/)
- [Message Queues](https://medium.com/must-know-computer-science/system-design-message-queues-245612428a22)
- [API Gateway](https://www.nginx.com/learn/api-gateway/)
- [Distributed Locking](https://martin.kleppmann.com/2016/02/08/how-to-do-distributed-locking.html)
- [Checksum](https://www.lifewire.com/what-does-checksum-mean-2625825)