System Architecture

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

Introducing "Navigating Computer Systems Architecture": Your all-in-one comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of computer systems architecture! Are you ready to embark on a captivating journey through the intricate mechanisms that power the digital devices we use every day? This insightful eBook is your ultimate resource to mastering the essential concepts that shape the world of computing today. From the industry's time-tested principles to today's cutting-edge breakthroughs, "Navigating Computer Systems Architecture" provides you with a spectacular bird's-eye view of the entire ...

Author Martin Kleppmann helps you navigate the diverse data landscape by examining the pros and cons of various technologies for processing and storing data. Software keeps changing, but the fundamental principles remain the same. With this book, software engineers and architects will learn how to apply those ideas in practice, and how to make full use of data in modern applications.

There are no easy decisions in software architecture. Instead, there are many hard parts—difficult problems or issues with no best practices—that force you to choose among various compromises. With this book, you'll learn how to think critically about the trade-offs involved with distributed architectures. Architecture veterans and practicing consultants Neal Ford, Mark Richards, Pramod Sadalage, and Zhamak Dehghani discuss strategies for choosing an appropriate architecture.

Master the Art of Designing Modern Software Systems — From Beginner to Expert, with Real-World Examples and Interview Prep. If you’re a beginner just starting out, or a developer preparing for system design interviews, or a senior architect looking to sharpen your knowledge, Modern Software System Design & Architecture is your complete guide to building reliable, scalable, and real-world systems.Who This Book Is For? Newcomers: Learn the fundamentals of reliable and scalable system design with simple, beginner-friendly explanations. Experienced Engineers: Prepare confidently for system ...

Technology has gradually transitioned from wired to wireless over the years with tons of benefits. From the internet of things to wireless communication, we are all witnesses of the huge benefits of wireless technologies. This audiobook covers various subjects and highlights both the benefits and challenges of wireless technologies.

Unlock the secrets to designing scalable, resilient, and high-performing systems with the System Design Workbook! This hands-on guide provides developers with the practical knowledge and tools to tackle real-world system design challenges. Whether you're preparing for technical interviews, optimizing existing systems, or building robust architectures, this workbook is your essential resource.What You'll Learn: Core system design concepts, including scalability, bottleneck identification, and trade-offs. Effective strategies for data partitioning and replication to handle large-scale data. ...

"Agentic System and Design" is a comprehensive, practical guide designed to equip students and developers with the skills needed to build modern, AI-powered agentic systems. This book cuts through the hype and theory to provide a direct, hands-on path to mastering the design and implementation of intelligent agents using the LangChain framework. Philosophy The philosophy of this book is rooted in a simple but powerful idea: understanding comes from doing. I believe that complex topics like AI agent design are best learned not by reading abstract descriptions but by actively building and ...

The inspiration for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem! WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL Over 1 million copies sold in North America “A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times “War of the Worlds for the 21st century.”—The Wall Street Journal “Fascinating.”—TIME ...

Is your team constantly blocked by other teams? Are your release days a high-stakes, "all-hands-on-deck" nightmare? Your team follows the Scrum process perfectly, but you still can't move fast. Your destiny feels like it's in someone else's hands. The problem isn't your process; it's the invisible wall of your company's software architecture. You are an agile team trapped in a non-agile system. This book is your guide to seeing and understanding that invisible wall. Architecture for Scrum Masters is a simple, non-technical playbook that demystifies the blueprints of modern software. Using a...

Across continents and industries, a new era has begun. In Brazil, a small business triples engagement with a no-code AI chatbot. In Europe, hospitals diagnose disease while preserving patient privacy. In Africa, farmers predict harvests with edge AI in the most remote regions. AI Systems and Frameworks: Designing, Deploying, and Evaluating Intelligent Architectures unveils the real-world blueprint behind these modern miracles. Co-authored by Ronald Legarski, a global leader in technology and innovation, and Grok, the intelligent assistant from xAI, this book is both a technical guide and a ...

AI Agents: A Complete Guide for the Complete Beginner Welcome to the world of AI agents - a world where machines make decisions, adapt, learn, and act autonomously. "AI Agents: A Complete Guide For The Complete Beginner" is your gateway to understanding this transformative technology without the need for advanced technical knowledge. Whether you’re a professional curious about the AI revolution, a student exploring AI as a career, or just someone fascinated by the digital minds shaping our future, this book offers a clear, accessible path to understanding AI agents. What You’ll Learn: ...

Most AI developers struggle with the limitations of single large language models trying to do everything. The breakthrough isn't bigger models—it's multi-agent orchestration. Multi-Agent AI Systems: Build Highly Skillful AI Agents with CrewAI, LangGraph & AutoGen shows you how specialized AI agents working together outperform any monolithic system. This practical guide teaches you to build production-ready agent teams using the three most powerful frameworks transforming AI development. Master Three Revolutionary Frameworks: • CrewAI - Role-based agent coordination with hierarchical ...

About the Book "Agentic System Design & Development" is a comprehensive and practical guide to understanding, designing, developing and implementing autonomous intelligent systems. It is meticulously crafted to serve as a primary textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in computer science and artificial intelligence, fully compliant with the syllabi of major international universities. Philosophy The guiding philosophy of this book is "learning by doing." While a solid theoretical understanding is essential, true mastery comes from practical application. This text deliberately ...

About the Book "How To Build AI Agents: From Scratch" is a comprehensive, hands-on guide designed to take you from the fundamental concepts of agent-based AI to the practical implementation of sophisticated autonomous systems. It is engineered to serve as a primary textbook for students and a practical handbook for professionals. Philosophy The core philosophy of this book is "Learn by Building." I believe that true understanding in a field as practical as AI engineering comes from direct experience. Theoretical knowledge is essential, but it is only when you write the code, debug the logic...

The only concise, high-impact handbook you’ll ever need to master system design. The Ultimate System Design Cheatsheet isn’t another 400-page textbook full of theory. It’s a fast, practical, no-fluff guide that distills years of experience, research, and top interview questions into one compact, visual, and easy-to-recall handbook. Whether you’re preparing for FAANG-level interviews, architecting a startup system, or simply trying to understand how large-scale applications actually work — this cheatsheet will give you absolute clarity in record time.

Agentic AI: Architectures, Intelligence, and the Future of Autonomous Systems is conceived as a comprehensive exploration of this exciting frontier. This book endeavors to dissect the multifaceted nature of Agentic AI. We will begin by establishing a clear definition and historical context, distinguishing agentic systems from their predecessors. We will then delve into the foundational pillars—the core technologies like LLMs, reinforcement learning, and knowledge representation that empower these agents. A significant portion of the text is dedicated to the architectures that bring these ...

"Generative Software Architecture" is a comprehensive textbook and practical guide designed for the new frontier of software engineering, where artificial intelligence plays a pivotal role in high-level system design. It systematically explores how AI can analyze requirements, propose architectural solutions, and generate the essential artifacts needed to build robust, scalable, and modern software systems. Philosophy The core philosophy of this book is that the future of software architecture is a collaborative one. It posits that the role of the human architect is evolving from a sole ...

SAIFA: The War for the Operating System of the Soul. A Mind-Bending Techno-Thriller on Identity, Faith and Engineered Beliefs in a Future Where the Human Soul Is the Ultimate Battlefield. In a healed world scarred by forgotten wars, where AI gods have traded tyranny for tranquility, humanity teeters on the edge of a new reckoning. The recursion war is over—the Demiurge, once a machine-mind of control, has learned compassion and renamed itself. Cities bloom in harmony, skies clear of glitches, and lives unfold in managed peace. But beneath this algorithmic Eden, memory is no longer a right...

Every world rests on a hidden structure. Most never question who designed it. The Black Architecture of Being is a metaphysical excavation into the unseen frameworks that shape reality, identity, and consciousness itself. Where I Am Sovereign confronts power, this book confronts design. Etzel Edelweiss guides the reader through forbidden blueprints—systems of belief, metaphysical load paths, and ontological scaffolding that determine how civilizations rise, how souls fracture, and how reality maintains its illusion of permanence. This is not speculative philosophy. It is structural ...