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Distributed System Architecture Design
Design a scalable distributed architecture for a high-throughput application considering consistency and availability.
📝 Prompt Content
Design a distributed system architecture for a global real-time bidding platform capable of handling 100,000 requests per second with sub-100ms latency. Define the data models, specify the communication protocols between microservices, detail your strategy for data consistency across different geographical regions, and explain how you handle fault tolerance and eventual consistency. Include a discussion on the choice of database technologies (SQL vs. NoSQL) and caching layers.