Design Cloud File Storage

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This question evaluates system design competency, specifically understanding storage architectures, the separation of metadata versus blob/object storage, scalability and durability trade-offs, low-latency metadata access, and access-control models.

Design Cloud File Storage

Company: Harvey

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: This question evaluates system design competency, specifically understanding storage architectures, the separation of metadata versus blob/object storage, scalability and durability trade-offs, low-latency metadata access, and access-control models.

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May 2, 2026
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