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IHS Markit System Design Case Study (2020)

IHS Markit System Design Round

Sharing the question below for reference.

We are given 3 data sources ->
1. Azure SQL Database -
1. contains dealership data, with info ->
1. dealer_id
2. region
3. OEM Data
2. This data is updated once a week
2. MongoDb database -
1. Customer Profile data
1. customer_id
2. dealer_id
3. array of marketing history
2. This data is updated once a day
3. Pub/Sub queue messages containing Sales
1. updated in real time
2. contains sales information, with info ->
1. customer_id
2. dealer_id
3. timestamp of Sale

Design a system to ingest data from multiple sources and report below Aggregates KPIs on Dashboard
- aggregate sales total by Dealer, Month, Region, OEM etc