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New to system design?

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First, you'll need a basic understanding of common principles, learning about what they are, how they are used, and their pros and cons.

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Step 1: Review the scalability video lecture

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Scalability Lecture at Harvard

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Step 2: Review the scalability article

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Scalability

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Next steps

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Next, we'll look at high-level trade-offs:

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Keep in mind that everything is a trade-off.

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Then we'll dive into more specific topics such as DNS, CDNs, and load balancers.

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