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Good breakdown, Saurabh!

One addition:

Think in terms of read vs write scaling.

- Reads scale with caching and replication.

- Writes need partitioning and careful consistency trade-offs.

Thanks for the article.

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Thanks Raul.

Great points!

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Better to approach interviews with a step-by-step plan. And this is a great one!

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Thanks Fran!

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