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Expand Up @@ -43,6 +43,43 @@ Additional topics for interview prep:
* [Object-oriented design interview questions, **with solutions**](#object-oriented-design-interview-questions-with-solutions)
* [Additional system design interview questions](#additional-system-design-interview-questions)

## Suggested learning path

Use this checklist to track your progress through the primer. The order moves
from foundational trade-offs to core building blocks and then to practice.
Copy this section to a personal note or fork if you want to keep your progress
between sessions.

### Foundations

* [ ] [Study guide](#study-guide)
* [ ] [How to approach a system design interview question](#how-to-approach-a-system-design-interview-question)
* [ ] [Performance vs scalability](#performance-vs-scalability)
* [ ] [Latency vs throughput](#latency-vs-throughput)
* [ ] [Availability vs consistency](#availability-vs-consistency)

### Core building blocks

* [ ] [Domain name system](#domain-name-system)
* [ ] [Content delivery network](#content-delivery-network)
* [ ] [Load balancer](#load-balancer)
* [ ] [Reverse proxy (web server)](#reverse-proxy-web-server)
* [ ] [Application layer](#application-layer)

### Data, communication, and security

* [ ] [Database](#database)
* [ ] [Cache](#cache)
* [ ] [Asynchronism](#asynchronism)
* [ ] [Communication](#communication)
* [ ] [Security](#security)

### Practice

* [ ] [System design interview questions, with solutions](#system-design-interview-questions-with-solutions)
* [ ] [Object-oriented design interview questions, with solutions](#object-oriented-design-interview-questions-with-solutions)
* [ ] [Additional system design interview questions](#additional-system-design-interview-questions)

## Anki flashcards

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