Tech Company Blogs
- Airbin : https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering
- Amazon : https://developer.amazon.com/apps-and-games/blogs
- Asana : https://blog.asana.com/category/eng
- Atlassian: https://developer.atlassian.com/blog
- Bittorrent: http://engineering.bittorrent.com
- Cloudera: https://blog.cloudera.com
- Docker: https://blog.docker.com
- Dropbox: https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech
- eBay: http://www.ebaytechblog.com
- Facebook: https://code.facebook.com/posts
- GitHub: https://githubengineering.com
- Google: https://developers.googleblog.com
- Groupon: https://engineering.groupon.com
- Highscalability: http://highscalability.com
- Instacart: https://tech.instacart.com
- Instagram: https://engineering.instagram.com
- Linkedin: https://engineering.linkedin.com/blog
- Mixpanel: https://mixpanel.com/blog
- Netflix: https://medium.com/netflix-techblog
- Nextdoor: https://engblog.nextdoor.com
- PayPal: https://www.paypal-engineering.com
- Pinterest: https://engineering.pinterest.com
- Quora: https://engineering.quora.com
- Reddit: https://redditblog.com
- Salesforce: https://developer.salesforce.com/blogs/engineering
- Shopify: https://engineering.shopify.com
- Slack: https://slack.engineering
- Soundcloud: https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog
- Spotify: https://labs.spotify.com
- Stripe: https://stripe.com/blog/engineering
- System design primer: https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer
- Twitter: https://blog.twitter.com/engineering/en_us.html
- Thumbtack: https://www.thumbtack.com/engineering
- Uber: http://eng.uber.com
- Yahoo: https://yahooeng.tumblr.com
- Yelp: https://engineeringblog.yelp.com
- Zoom: https://medium.com/zoom-developer-blog
Real-world systems
The following materials can help you understand general design ideas of real system architectures behind different companies.
- Facebook Timeline: Brought To You By The Power Of Denormalization: https://goo.gl/FCNrbm
- Scale at Facebook: https://goo.gl/NGTdCs
- Building Timeline: Scaling up to hold your life story: https://goo.gl/8p5wDV
- Erlang at Facebook (Facebook chat): https://goo.gl/zSLHrj
- Facebook Chat: https://goo.gl/qzSiWC
- Finding a needle in Haystack: Facebook’s photo storage: https://goo.gl/edj4FL
- Serving Facebook Multifeed: Efficiency, performance gains through redesign: https://goo.gl/adFVMQ
- Scaling Memcache at Facebook: https://goo.gl/rZiAhX
- TAO: Facebook’s Distributed Data Store for the Social Graph: https://goo.gl/Tk1DyH
- Amazon Architecture: https://goo.gl/k4feoW
- Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store: https://goo.gl/C7zxDL
- A 360 Degree View Of The Entire Netflix Stack: https://goo.gl/rYSDTz
- It’s All A/Bout Testing: The Netflix Experimentation Platform: https://goo.gl/agbA4K
- Netflix Recommendations: Beyond the 5 stars (Part 1): https://goo.gl/A4FkYi
- Netflix Recommendations: Beyond the 5 stars (Part 2): https://goo.gl/XNPMXm
- Google Architecture: https://goo.gl/dvkDiY
- The Google File System (Google Docs): https://goo.gl/xj5n9R
- Differential Synchronization (Google Docs): https://goo.gl/9zqG7x
- YouTube Architecture: https://goo.gl/mCPRUF
- Seattle Conference on Scalability: YouTube Scalability: https://goo.gl/dH3zYq
- Bigtable: A Distributed Storage System for Structured Data: https://goo.gl/6NaZca
- Instagram Architecture: 14 Million Users, Terabytes Of Photos, 100s Of Instances, Dozens Of Technologies: https://goo.gl/s1VcW5
- The Architecture Twitter Uses To Deal With 150M Active Users: https://goo.gl/EwvfRd
- Scaling Twitter: Making Twitter 10000 Percent Faster: https://goo.gl/nYGC1k
- Announcing Snowflake (Snowflake is a network service for generating unique ID numbers at high scale with some simple guarantees): https://goo.gl/GzVWYm
- Timelines at Scale: https://goo.gl/8KbqTy
- How Uber Scales Their Real-Time Market Platform: https://goo.gl/kGZuVy
- Scaling Pinterest: https://goo.gl/KtmjW3
- Pinterest Architecture Update: https://goo.gl/w6rRsf
- A Brief History of Scaling LinkedIn: https://goo.gl/8A1Pi8
- Flickr Architecture: https://goo.gl/dWtgYa
- How We've Scaled Dropbox: https://goo.gl/NjBDtC
- The WhatsApp Architecture Facebook Bought For $19 Billion: https://bit.ly/2AHJnFn