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Fix typo: Change replication to federation #418

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion solutions/system_design/web_crawler/README.md
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Below are a few other optimizations to the **Crawling Service**:

* To handle the data size and request load, the **Reverse Index Service** and **Document Service** will likely need to make heavy use sharding and replication.
* To handle the data size and request load, the **Reverse Index Service** and **Document Service** will likely need to make heavy use sharding and federation.
* DNS lookup can be a bottleneck, the **Crawler Service** can keep its own DNS lookup that is refreshed periodically
* The **Crawler Service** can improve performance and reduce memory usage by keeping many open connections at a time, referred to as [connection pooling](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connection_pool)
* Switching to [UDP](https://github.com/donnemartin/system-design-primer#user-datagram-protocol-udp) could also boost performance
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