System Design Shorts
41 videos • 15,598 views • by Gaurav Sen
A series of short videos explaining the inner workings of real-world distributed systems.
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How Google Maps navigation algorithm works
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DeepSeek-R1 beats OpenAI benchmarks with Reinforcement Learning
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How Google Deploys Billions of Lines of Code Daily
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Transformers are outperforming CNNs in image classification
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Researchers at Facebook have made a breakthrough with LLMs.
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How SIEVE is outperforming LRU Caching
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Snowflake ID Generation by Twitter
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WhatsApp's 100M International Calling Architecture
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Researchers invent memristors for Large language models
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How event systems manage 1000s of concurrent bookings
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DeepSeek's R1 model will be replicated by researchers at Hugging Face
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How Indian Railways manages 8.5 Billion Passengers every year
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This 20 year old algorithm is changing how LLMs think
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This is how Stripe Detects Payment Fraud in 100 milliseconds
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This is how Zoom allows 300M users to video conference everyday
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DeepSeek Image Generation Surpasses OpenAI DALL·E
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How OpenAI ingests petabytes of logs every day.
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Consistent Hashing has crazy history.
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How Sports Channels show different ads in real-time
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20
Server-less is full of servers?
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Q-commerce apps are integrating AI to search
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Facebook deployments have ZERO downtime
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Multi-Agent Orchestration by OpenAI - Swarm
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Researchers at Facebook can now generate test cases comparable to human engineers
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How LinkedIn finds connections amongst a Billion users
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How Uber manages billions of dollars in payments
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This is how Instagram serves 140,000,000,000 reels every day
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Google Research brings planning to Large Language Models
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Facebook can now generate AI videos with underlying physics
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How Google saves petabytes of CDN data transfer everyday
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WhatsApp hosts 1,000,000 TCP socket connections on a single server
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OpenAI's o3 beats 99.8% of competitive programmers
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How Spotify Recommendations work for 500,000,000 users
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How Google authorizes a trillion requests everyday
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Design Patterns for Distributed Systems by Google
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How Netflix serves 100 Billion hours of video every year
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Facebook brings IMAGEBIND to make multi-modal vectors for LLMs
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This is how Canva let's 100 million users collaborate on documents
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Zepto uses Hyperloglog to advertise products
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Netflix's AI recommendations will now be served on Transformers
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Illusion of thinking
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