# Reference

[The System Design Primer | by @donnemartin on GitHub  <br>](https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer) - Learn how to design large-scale systems. Prep for the system design interview.

[system-design-interview](https://github.com/checkcheckzz/system-design-interview) | [by @checkcheckzz on GitHub](https://github.com/checkcheckzz/system-design-interview)

* System design interview for IT companies

## ARTICLES

* [The System Design Cheat Sheet](https://gist.github.com/vasanthk/485d1c25737e8e72759f)  by  vasanthk (github)
* [A Primer for System Design](https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer#study-guide)  by  donnemartin (github)
* [The Top 10 System Design Interview Questions](https://hackernoon.com/top-10-system-design-interview-questions-for-software-engineers-8561290f0444)  by  Hackernoon
* [Coding and System Design Interview Questions](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0163cssUxLA\&list=PLA8lYuzFlBqAy6dkZHj5VxUAaqr4vwrka)  by  Success in Tech
* [Anatomy of a System Design Interview](https://hackernoon.com/anatomy-of-a-system-design-interview-4cb57d75a53f)  by  Hackernoon
* [Practicing Distributed Systems Design](https://www.hackingnote.com/en/interview/system-design-interview-questions/)  by  HackingNote
  * [How to Approach and Structure a System Design Interview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0163cssUxLA\&list=PLA8lYuzFlBqAy6dkZHj5VxUAaqr4vwrka)  by  Success in Tech


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://aaronice.gitbook.io/system-design/reference.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.