Ask HN: Recommended books and papers on distributed systems?
Recommendations from 63 sampled comments out of 63 eligible comments. This page covers the sample, rather than the entire HN thread.
13 books
hugofirth · Feb 1, 2021
I also agree with the recommendations for "Designing Data-Intensive Applications"
mjb · Feb 1, 2021
There are a couple recommendations for Martin Kleppman's Designing Data-Intensive Applications book, which I like a whole lot.
munchor · Feb 1, 2021
I thoroughly enjoyed "Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems" from Martin Kleppmann.
mjb · Feb 1, 2021
I wish every practitioner in the field would read Harchol-Balter's Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems.
PartiallyTyped · Feb 1, 2021
The class I took used 'Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms' which is an older book by the same authors and it was great.
KingOfCoders · Feb 1, 2021
I've learned distributed systems from Andrew S. Tanenbaum books [1] Distributed Operating Systems
bwh2 · Feb 2, 2021
Release It! by Michael Nygard is a good book on resilience engineering for distributed systems.