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Best data engineering and database books recommended by developers. SQL, data modeling, and data-intensive applications.

40 books 240 mentions 1 avg in 90d Methodology

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Topic

Level

Intent

1↑1

Designing Data-intensive Applications

Martin Kleppmann

8519 in 90d

system-designdatabasesbackend

167.7

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2↑43

Designing Machine Learning Systems

Chip Huyen

1615 in 90d

machine-learningsystem-designai-ml

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3↓3

Data Science

Kiril Eremenko

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Weapons of Math Destruction

Cathy O'Neil

73 in 90d

data-scienceliberal-artsdata

15.9

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5↑1

Python for Data Analysis

Wes McKinney

61 in 90d

data-sciencepythondata

15.8

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6↓6

Practical Statistics for Data Scientists: 50 Essential Concepts

Peter Bruce, Andrew Bruce

60 in 90d

data-sciencemachine-learningdata

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SQL Performance Explained

Markus Winand

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Learning SQL

Alan Beaulieu

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Web Scraping with Python

Ryan Mitchell

41 in 90d

pythondata-sciencebackend

10.8

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10↑2

Spark: The Definitive Guide

Bill Chambers, Matei Zaharia

41 in 90d

data-sciencedatabasesdata

10.8

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11↑23

Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse

Alex Merced

142 in 90d

databasesdata-sciencedata

10.6

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12↓9

Data Science for Business

Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett

40 in 90d

data-sciencemachine-learningdata

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13↑9

Database Design for Mere Mortals

Michael J. Hernandez

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High Performance MySQL

Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko

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NoSQL Distilled

Pramod J. Sadalage, Martin Fowler

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The Data Warehouse Toolkit

Ralph Kimball

30 in 90d

databasesdata-sciencedata

7.5

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17↑38

7 databases in 7 weeks

Eric Redmond, Jim R. Wilson

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The Python Data Science Handbook

Jake VanderPlas

21 in 90d

pythondata-sciencedata

5.8

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19↑38

Algorithmic Trading

Ernest Chan

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MongoDB in Action

Kyle Banker

30 in 90d

databasesbackenddata

5.5

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Rankings

Designing Data-intensive Applications

Designing Machine Learning Systems

Data Science

Weapons of Math Destruction

Python for Data Analysis

Practical Statistics for Data Scientists: 50 Essential Concepts

SQL Performance Explained

Learning SQL

Web Scraping with Python

Spark: The Definitive Guide

Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse

Data Science for Business

Database Design for Mere Mortals

High Performance MySQL

NoSQL Distilled

The Data Warehouse Toolkit

7 databases in 7 weeks

The Python Data Science Handbook

Algorithmic Trading

MongoDB in Action

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