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Traffic Spikes Under Cost and Latency Constraints

IncedoHardSystem Design00:00
Incedo
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Interviewer

Welcome to your interview for the Solutions Architect role at Incedo.

The question is on your right: Traffic Spikes Under Cost and Latency Constraints. Take a moment with it first.

Talk your thinking through with me if you like - when you're confident, submit your answer and I'll grade it like a real screen. You have three graded attempts to score 7/10 or better.

Only Submit answer is graded - discussion is free practice.

Problem

How would you design a system that can handle sudden traffic spikes while staying within strict cost and latency constraints for Incedo?