Design an Event Booking System

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This question evaluates system architecture, distributed systems, data modeling, concurrency control for seat inventory, transactional integrity for bookings and payments, and integration with external APIs and observability tools.

Design an Event Booking System

Company: Microsoft

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: This question evaluates system architecture, distributed systems, data modeling, concurrency control for seat inventory, transactional integrity for bookings and payments, and integration with external APIs and observability tools.

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Feb 22, 2026
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