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Designing Data-Intensive Applications (2nd ed.)

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title
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (2nd ed.)
type
book
summary
Kleppmann on the tradeoffs behind storage engines, replication, and stream processing
author
Martin Kleppmann
year
2026
tags
databases, distributed-systems, storage
status
want-to-read
created
2026-05-12
updated
2026-05-12

Kleppmann's data-systems survey: storage engines, replication, partitioning, consistency, batch and stream processing. The first edition (2017) became the default reading list for backend interviews and architecture discussions; the second is being prepared by Chris Riccomini and Dunning. On the eatonphil-bookclub speculative future list.

Related: database-internals, lsm-tree, distributed-consensus.