𝟬. 𝗟𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿:
A load balancer efficiently distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers to ensure no single server bears too much load.
𝟭. 𝗔𝗣𝗜 𝗚𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘆:
An API Gateway acts as a single entry point for all client requests, providing a unified interface to various microservices.
𝟮. 𝗖𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲:
Caching stores recently accessed data for speedy retrieval, reducing the load on databases and improving response times.
𝟯. 𝗖𝗗𝗡:
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) stores static content closer to users to minimize latency and speed up content delivery.
𝟰. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲:
Distributed file storage ensures data is redundantly stored across multiple locations for fault tolerance and easy access.
𝟱. 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘅:
Using a search index like Elasticsearch allows for scalable and fast search capabilities across large datasets.
𝟲. 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲:
A notification service handles the delivery of messages or alerts to users across different platforms and devices.
𝟳. 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀:
Data processing systems like Hadoop and Spark analyze large volumes of data, enabling scalable and complex computational operations.
𝟴. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗿:
A distributed scheduler orchestrates and manages the execution of distributed tasks across various computing resources.
𝟵. 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿:
The metadata server stores information about the structure of data, enabling efficient access and management.
𝟭𝟬. 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗿:
Block servers manage the storage blocks in distributed file systems, which helps in data replication and retrieval.
𝟭𝟭. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗼𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴:
Distributed logging collects logs from various services in a centralized manner for monitoring and troubleshooting.
𝟭𝟮. 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴:
Replication ensures data availability and durability, while partitioning helps in scaling databases by distributing data across different nodes.
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