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# [System Design - How to design Google Drive / Dropbox (a cloud file storage service)](https://pankajtanwar.hashnode.dev/system-design-how-to-design-google-drive-dropbox-a-cloud-file-storage-service?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Design a file uploading and sharing service

Apr 10, 2021 · 10 min read · pankajtanwar.hashnode.dev  
Updated Aug 25, 2021  
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## Written by

[Pankaj Tanwar](https://hashnode.com/@pankajtanwar)

@pankajtanwar · Rajasthan.

  
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I write about System Design & Web Tech. Curious about how things work!

## Responses 2

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[gaijineer](https://hashnode.com/@gaijineer)

[Jan 28, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/system-design-how-to-design-google-drive-dropbox-a-cloud-file-storage-service/607143791494367be6d29770/comment/61f3f86722a38747671d887e)

Very informative articles, keep them coming

[Apoorv Tyagi](https://hashnode.com/@apoorvtyagi)

[Apr 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/system-design-how-to-design-google-drive-dropbox-a-cloud-file-storage-service/607143791494367be6d29770/comment/6071e6931494367be6d2a2a8)

Great article [Pankaj Tanwar](https://hashnode.com/@pankajtanwar). It was a great read and have Bookmarked it for future reference too

Keep them coming👍

[Pankaj Tanwar](https://hashnode.com/@pankajtanwar)

[Apr 10, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/system-design-how-to-design-google-drive-dropbox-a-cloud-file-storage-service/607143791494367be6d29770/comment/6071e6931494367be6d2a2a8#reply-6071f7e58b2b857c0bdb62be)

Glad to know, you liked it. Thank you [Apoorv Tyagi](https://hashnode.com/@apoorvtyagi)