System Design Part 3 | API Design for YouTube / Netflix Streaming Apps

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In this video, we continue the System Design series with Part 3: API Design for streaming applications like YouTube and Netflix. We break down how real-world APIs are designed for: 📌 Creator Flow Login API Upload Session API Chunk Upload API Complete Upload API 📌 Viewer Flow Manifest API HLS Streaming Flow CDN Chunk Delivery Adaptive Quality Switching You will also understand why: Large videos are uploaded in chunks Backend returns manifest instead of full video CDN is used for scale and low latency HLS automatically changes quality based on network speed This session is focused on practical system design thinking, not just theory. #SystemDesign #SystemDesignInterview #DistributedSystems #Scalability#APIDesign #YouTubeArchitecture #NetflixArchitecture #StreamingApps #HLS #CDN#SoftwareEngineering #BackendEngineering #LearnSystemDesign #TechIndia