System Design Books

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System Design Interview – An insider's guide System Design Interview – An insider's guide (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 101 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,359 ratings — published 2020
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
by (shelved 86 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.70 — 10,652 ratings — published 2015
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System Design Interview – An Insider's Guide: Volume 2 System Design Interview – An Insider's Guide: Volume 2 (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.43 — 639 ratings — published
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Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,208 ratings — published 2014
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Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach Fundamentals of Software Architecture: An Engineering Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,238 ratings — published 2020
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Understanding Distributed Systems: What every developer should know about large distributed applications Understanding Distributed Systems: What every developer should know about large distributed applications (ebook)
by (shelved 18 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.37 — 532 ratings — published
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Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.27 — 844 ratings — published 2021
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Clean Architecture Clean Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.21 — 7,105 ratings — published 2017
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Web Scalability for Startup Engineers Web Scalability for Startup Engineers (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.50 — 343 ratings — published 2015
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Database Internals: A deep-dive into how distributed data systems work Database Internals: A deep-dive into how distributed data systems work (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.26 — 557 ratings — published
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Monolith to Microservices: Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith Monolith to Microservices: Evolutionary Patterns to Transform Your Monolith (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,096 ratings — published
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Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 3,890 ratings — published 2002
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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,818 ratings — published 2003
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Acing the System Design Interview Acing the System Design Interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.71 — 66 ratings — published
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.18 — 22,582 ratings — published 2008
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Head First Design Patterns Head First Design Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.30 — 9,026 ratings — published 2004
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Designing Machine Learning Systems: An Iterative Process for Production-Ready Applications Designing Machine Learning Systems: An Iterative Process for Production-Ready Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,050 ratings — published 2022
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Hacking the System Design Interview: Real Big Tech Interview Questions and In-depth Solutions Hacking the System Design Interview: Real Big Tech Interview Questions and In-depth Solutions (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 32 ratings — published
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Grokking the System Design Interview: A step by step guide to master the system design interview Grokking the System Design Interview: A step by step guide to master the system design interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.91 — 45 ratings — published
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Introduction to System Design Introduction to System Design (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.10 — 42 ratings — published
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Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.99 — 481 ratings — published 2001
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Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,912 ratings — published 2016
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Microservice Patterns Microservice Patterns (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.24 — 709 ratings — published
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Understanding Distributed Systems, 2nd Edition, Paperback Understanding Distributed Systems, 2nd Edition, Paperback (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.49 — 45 ratings — published
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The System Design Interview The System Design Interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.00 — 55 ratings — published
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.35 — 23,477 ratings — published 2007
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Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software (Pragmatic Programmers) Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software (Pragmatic Programmers)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,257 ratings — published 2007
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Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series) Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Addison-wesley Object Technology Series)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,849 ratings — published 1999
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.20 — 11,953 ratings — published 1994
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Patterns of Distributed Systems (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)) Patterns of Distributed Systems (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
by (shelved 4 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.64 — 50 ratings — published
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Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)) Enterprise Integration Patterns: Designing, Building, and Deploying Messaging Solutions (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler))
by (shelved 4 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,547 ratings — published 2003
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Building Event-Driven Microservices: Leveraging Organizational Data at Scale Building Event-Driven Microservices: Leveraging Organizational Data at Scale (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.72 — 233 ratings — published
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Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.43 — 746 ratings — published
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Distributed Systems For Fun and Profit Distributed Systems For Fun and Profit (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.20 — 377 ratings — published
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Head First Software Architecture: A Learner's Guide to Architectural Thinking Head First Software Architecture: A Learner's Guide to Architectural Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.80 — 93 ratings — published
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Continuous delivery Continuous delivery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,306 ratings — published 2010
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Machine Learning System Design Interview Machine Learning System Design Interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.28 — 118 ratings — published
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Systems Analysis and Design Systems Analysis and Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.58 — 126 ratings — published 2002
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Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.18 — 924 ratings — published 2022
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Systems Analysis and Design Systems Analysis and Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.40 — 238 ratings — published 1991
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Principles of Web API Design: Delivering Value with APIs and Microservices Principles of Web API Design: Delivering Value with APIs and Microservices (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.70 — 57 ratings — published
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Grokking Streaming Systems Grokking Streaming Systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 43 ratings — published
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The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.29 — 5,894 ratings — published 2015
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Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,062 ratings — published 2022
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Implementing Domain-Driven Design Implementing Domain-Driven Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,297 ratings — published 2013
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Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services Designing Distributed Systems: Patterns and Paradigms for Scalable, Reliable Services (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.58 — 655 ratings — published
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Software Architecture in Practice Software Architecture in Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as system-design)
avg rating 3.85 — 726 ratings — published 2021
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The Site Reliability Workbook: Practical Ways to Implement SRE The Site Reliability Workbook: Practical Ways to Implement SRE (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.35 — 404 ratings — published
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as system-design)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published
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