Book I
The Production Database Access Guide
Identities, credentials, just-in-time access, mediated execution and audit
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Books on building reliable systems out of unreliable parts.
Three free books on building systems that stay trustworthy when their parts fail: database access, event-driven design and AI agents.
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One argument, book by book.
Each book takes a part of a production system that will fail or be misused, and shows how to engineer around it instead of trusting it.
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- Book II
Designing Reliable Event-Driven Systems
Messaging, retries, idempotency, outbox, ordering and schema evolution
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Engineering Reliable AI Agents
Tools, authority, state, bounds and records for agents in production
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The Unreliable Systems Trilogy
Reliable systems are not built from reliable parts. They are built around the parts that fail.
Three free books on one idea: reliable systems are not built from reliable parts but around the parts that fail — access, events and AI agents.
- I The Production Database Access Guide Access an authorization, execution and accountability problem
- II Designing Reliable Event-Driven Systems Events failure semantics
- III Engineering Reliable AI Agents Agents making its mistakes survivable
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Books can be downloaded today in the available languages; the other editions are in preparation.
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- tr Türkçe Available
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- zh-Hans 简体中文 soon
- pt Português Available
- de Deutsch soon
- fr Français soon
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