Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

from EmreSevinc

I consider this book a mini-encyclopedia of modern data engineering. Like a specialized encyclopedia, it covers a broad field and in considerable detail. But it is not a practice or a cookbook for a particular Big Data, NoSQL or newSQL product. What the author does is to lay down the principles o...

from Vinay

Really good book for data intensive applications

from Beatriz

Great book. The language is unpretentious and precise. It also includes enough details to help you make better decisions when designing data intensive applications (and more!).

from albertgoldfain

Great non-technical review of the fundamentals. This book effectively highlights some of the major design challenges in modern distributed systems along with a catalog of modern solutions to these challenges.

from Vish

This book is totally the North Star when it comes to designing scalable data-intensive applications. It's a truly amazing read! Great addition to my book collection.