How to choose SQL and NoSQL stores in system design

Study Datamesh, storage tradeoffs for design interviews and real systems with SQL, NoSQL, consistency, indexes.

  • Difficulty Intermediate
  • Parts 10
  • Stack SQL, NoSQL, consistency, indexes

What you are learning

Datamesh is storage tradeoffs for design interviews and real systems. The teaching focus is Databases (SQL, NoSQL, consistency, indexes).

Work in order. Early parts set vocabulary and environment; later parts assume the earlier checkpoints.

How to use these lessons

Read the goal, open the matching GitHub folder, complete the lab or exercises, then return for the explanation. If a command fails, check you are in the numbered folder first.

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Parts in order

Each chapter below is one checkpoint in this track.