The Question
Design
Scalable Video Recommendation Feed
Design a high-concurrency discovery feed system similar to TikTok. The system must handle millions of concurrent users, provide personalized content recommendations with sub-200ms latency, manage asynchronous video processing pipelines, and ensure smooth content delivery via a global edge network.
CDN
Redis
Cassandra
S3
Kafka
Flink
Spark
JWT
Bloom Filter
gRPC
March 19, 2026