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

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

Backend Interview Crashcasts

9 minutes

1 year ago

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

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!

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