Crossword Puzzle Of The Week #16 (for System Design)

In this issue of Crossword Puzzle of the Week, we will dive into the topics of System Design. The solution to the crossword puzzle is provided at the end.

Crossword Puzzle Of The Week #16 (for System Design)

HINTS:

DOWN:

1. Indexing can lead to index _____, where the index becomes less efficient due to the storage of non-contiguous data blocks. 

2. It refers to the additional space required by the index.

3. _____ is a system design concept that involves storing frequently accessed data in a location that is easily and quickly accessible.

4. _____ Load Balancing, as the name suggests, leverages network layer information to make the routing decision for the traffic. It can control millions of requests per second and handles all TCP/UDP traffic.

5. It is a load-balancing algorithm in which requests are distributed across the servers in a sequential or rotational manner.

ACROSS:

6. _____ Load balancers are also known as Layer 4-7 Routers and these are capable of handling all kinds of HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and UDP traffic.

7. _____ is a way to optimize the performance of a database by minimizing the number of disk accesses required when a query is processed. 

8. This is a type of Clustered Indexing wherein the data is sorted according to the search key.

9. _____ extends the capability of L4 and L7 servers in different geographic locations and distributes a large amount of traffic across multiple data centers efficiently.

10. ____ is a process that occurs when the system spends a major portion of time transferring shared data block blocks from one node to another in comparison with the time spent on doing the useful work of executing the application process.

Solution for Crossword Puzzle #16:

Crossword Puzzle Of The Week #16 (for System Design)

Answers:

DOWN:

1. FRAGMENTATION

2. SPACE OVERHEAD

3. CACHING

4. NETWORK

5. ROUND ROBIN

ACROSS:

6. HARDWARE

7. INDEXING

8. PRIMARY

9. GSLB

10. THRASHING