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Systems Architecture in Practice

Design resilient, modular distributed systems that scale predictably.

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11 hours of video

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34 practical lessons

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English + Subtitles

Alexei Rivera

Principal Systems Architect & Open Source Maintainer

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Full lifetime access to all 34 lessons
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About this curriculum

A pragmatic guide to software architecture. Move past dogmatic dogma and learn how real production systems balance simplicity, resilience, developer ergonomics, and operational cost at scale.

What you will master

✓Decompose monoliths into bounded contexts with zero customer downtime.

✓Implement event-driven consistency patterns (Saga, Outbox, Idempotency).

✓Benchmark database trade-offs between relational schemas and distributed key-value stores.

✓Design observability topologies that surface root causes in seconds.

Course Syllabus

1 modules · 34 lessons · 11 hours total

1Module 1: Domain Boundaries & Data Ownership

2 lessons

▶The Monolith vs Microservices FallacyPREVIEW

32 min

▶Designing Clean Transactional Boundaries

28 min

Prerequisites & Requirements

Comfortable with at least one backend language (TypeScript, Go, Python, or Rust).
Fundamental understanding of HTTP, SQL, and asynchronous messaging.

Instructor

Alexei RiveraPrincipal Systems Architect & Open Source Maintainer

Alexei has designed high-throughput backend infrastructure powering tens of millions of concurrent requests across fintech and cloud infrastructure companies.

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