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March 3, 2026 · 1 min read

How would you design an API to handle concurrent requests for a resource, ensuring data integrity?

I would use locking mechanisms like mutexes or semaphores in my API design to prevent race conditions. Additionally, I could implement optimistic concurrency control, where I check for data integrity…

Debasis Bhattacharjee

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📅 Mar 03, 2026 ⏱ 1 min read

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How would you design an API to handle concurrent requests for a resource, ensuring data integrity?

COVER // HOW WOULD YOU DESIGN AN API TO HANDLE CONCURRENT REQUESTS FOR A RESOURCE, ENSURING DATA INTEGRITY?

I would use locking mechanisms like mutexes or semaphores in my API design to prevent race conditions. Additionally, I could implement optimistic concurrency control, where I check for data integrity before committing changes.

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