Interview questions
Scaling & load balancingMediumSDE-2

Product expects 50,000 requests per second at peak for a new API. Walk me through how many servers you need.

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Answer out loud as you would in the room — clarify, give numbers, name the trade-off — then compare with the model answer.

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