LAYER 5 · DESIGN · STAGE 5
System design for FDEs
Quick answer
Designing a system inside someone else's constraints. The customer's network, data rules and team size shape every choice you make.
Practise it
- 1. Draw a deployment diagram with trust boundaries
- 2. Choose build vs buy for one component
- 3. Estimate load and cost for a pilot
Where it sits
Stage 5 of the roadmap: Customer discovery. You can turn a vague brief into scope, a design and a plan a client signs.
Portfolio projects
Full deployment with handover packA gap skill for: customer engineers, deployment strategists