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Here's the architecture for a real-time collaborative document editor (like Google Docs): **System Overview:** - Frontend: React SPA with…
Critical Issues Analysis Split-Brain Real-time Synchronization Problem: Users connected to different API servers experience 2+ second delays due to polling mechanism, creating divergent document states and poor collaboration experience.Read the full answer
This architecture will work for a demo but will break badly under real concurrent use. Here are the critical failure modes, race conditions and bottlenecks: WebSocket fan-out is server-local Failure: Step 3 broadcasts only to clients on THAT server.Read the full answer