“Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems” by Martin Kleppmann is a comprehensive textbook published by O’Reilly Media in 2017. Focusing on data modeling and design, as well as desktop applications and databases, this book provides valuable insights and guidance for creating robust and scalable systems. With 614 pages of valuable content in English, this trade paperback is a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of data-intensive applications.