Skip to main content
grasp.study
About
Explore
Pricing
Log in
Try it for free
Back to course
👋
Welcome to a Grasp lesson
Create a free account
to keep studying and create your own study path.
Comprehensive software engineering curriculum
·
Module 11
Designing Scalable & Resilient Systems
1
Understanding Load Balancers and Algorithms
Explain the role of a load balancer and compare different load balancing algorithms (e.g., Round Robin, Least Connections).
2
Caching Strategies for Performance Improvement
Design a caching strategy (e.g., cache-aside, write-through) to improve system performance.
3
Understanding CDNs: Purpose and Architecture
Explain the purpose and architecture of a Content Delivery Network (CDN).
4
Decoupling Services with Message Queues
Describe how message queues can be used to decouple services and improve resilience.
5
Circuit Breaker Pattern for Distributed Systems
Explain the Circuit Breaker pattern for preventing cascading failures in distributed systems.
6
Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Communication
Differentiate between synchronous and asynchronous communication patterns and their use cases.
7
Scalable Web Architecture Design
Design a high-level, scalable architecture for a web application, incorporating at least three scalability concepts.
End of course,
Back to course
Previous module
Software Architectural Patterns
Next module