Backend Interview Crashcasts

By: Fatih Yavuz
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  • Welcome to Crashcasts, the podcast for tech enthusiasts! Whether you're a seasoned engineer or just starting out, this podcast will teach something to you about Backend Interview . Join host Sheila and Victor as they dive deep into essential topics. Each episode is presented with gradually increasing in complexity to cover everything from basic concepts to advanced edge cases. Whether you're preparing for a phone screen or brushing up on your skills, this podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and common pitfalls to avoid. With a focus on various technologies and best practices, you'll gain the confidence. Subscribe now and transform your learning experience into something amazing! For more podcasts, please visit crsh.link/casts For blog posts of these podcasts, please visit crsh.link/reads For daily news, please visit crsh.link/news
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Episodes
  • Designing Scalable Solutions: Building a URL Shortener Like bit.ly and TinyURL

    Designing Scalable Solutions: Building a URL Shortener Like bit.ly and TinyURL
    Aug 29 2024

    Dive into the world of system design as we explore the intricacies of building a scalable URL shortener service like bit.ly and TinyURL.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The core components of a URL shortener and the fascinating process of generating short links
    • Cutting-edge scalability strategies to handle millions of requests efficiently
    • Real-world comparisons with popular services and essential best practices for robust system design

    Tune in for expert insights on designing robust, scalable systems that can handle millions of requests. Plus, discover the surprising number of unique URLs a 7-character system can generate!

    Want to dive deeper into this topic? Check out our blog post here: Read more

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    9 mins
  • Designing a Scalable Load Balancer for High-Traffic Web Apps: Fault Tolerance Explained

    Designing a Scalable Load Balancer for High-Traffic Web Apps: Fault Tolerance Explained
    Aug 29 2024

    Dive into the world of load balancers and learn how to design a scalable, fault-tolerant system for high-traffic web applications.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • Load balancing algorithms and health checks: Discover the best strategies for distributing traffic and maintaining system health
    • Scalability techniques and handling traffic spikes: Learn the SCALE and SPICE acronyms for managing growth and unexpected surges
    • Real-world implementations and common pitfalls: Gain insights from industry examples and avoid crucial mistakes with the SOLID principle

    Tune in for expert insights, practical tips, and memorable acronyms to ace your next system design interview and tackle real-world engineering challenges.

    Want to dive deeper into this topic? Check out our blog post here: Read more

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    14 mins
  • Understanding and Avoiding Deadlocks in OS and Concurrent Programming

    Understanding and Avoiding Deadlocks in OS and Concurrent Programming
    Aug 29 2024

    Dive into the world of deadlocks in operating systems and concurrent programming with expert insights from senior backend engineer Victor.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The four crucial conditions for deadlocks and how to remember them
    • Effective strategies to prevent and detect deadlocks in various scenarios
    • Real-world examples and edge cases, including deadlocks in distributed systems
    • Best practices for avoiding deadlocks in software design and common pitfalls to watch out for

    Tune in for a comprehensive exploration of deadlocks that will boost your understanding and prepare you for technical interviews.

    Want to dive deeper into this topic? Check out our blog post here: Read more

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    11 mins

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