Requirements
Functional Requirements:
- Create a short URL for a given long URL.
- Return the long URL associated with a given short URL.
Non-Functional Requirements:
- Less memory for each URL
- Availability of URL
API Design
Get: /getUrl/id?
Post: /changedUrl/id?
High-Level Design
Describe the overall system architecture. Identify the main components needed to solve the problem end-to-end. Use the diagramming tool to create a block diagram.
Detailed Component Design
Deep dive into 2-3 key components. Explain how they work, how they scale, discuss tradeoffs, capacity, and any relevant algorithms or data structures.