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Design a replay system for publish-subscribe

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GoogleSystem designLast asked Mar 2026

Publishers send messages to subscribers through a pub-sub system. Design a replay feature that lets a subscriber receive past messages again from a chosen point. Cover how messages are retained, how a subscriber's position is tracked, and how replay runs without slowing live delivery.

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