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System Design - Dropbox (cloud-based file storage)

System Design - Dropbox (cloud-based file storage)

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Ever wondered how billions of files stay synced across devices without a hitch? In this episode, we deconstruct the architecture of Dropbox. We explore the challenges of cloud-based file storage, from handling massive binary files to the magic of delta synchronization. We’ll break down the Block Server, Metadata Database, and how to optimize for both high availability and cost-effective storage.

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