{"product_id":"database-engineering-with-rust-alice-schwartz-9798196300981","title":"Database Engineering with Rust: Storage Engines, Query Systems, and Data Infrastructure for Systems Programmers","description":"\u003cb\u003eReactive Publishing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eModern databases are built on a foundation of storage design, query execution, concurrency control, indexing, memory management, and distributed systems engineering. \u003cb\u003eDatabase Engineering with Rust\u003c\/b\u003e is a practical technical guide to understanding how database systems work from the inside out, using Rust as the implementation language for building reliable, efficient, and maintainable data infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book guides readers through the core components of database engineering, including storage engines, write-ahead logging, indexing structures, query parsing, execution models, transaction handling, caching, compaction, and system-level performance considerations. Rather than treating databases as black boxes, it breaks down the architectural decisions that shape how data is stored, retrieved, processed, and protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will explore how Rust's ownership model, type system, memory safety guarantees, and concurrency tools can be applied to the design of database internals and backend infrastructure. The focus is on clear engineering principles, practical system design, and implementation patterns that help developers reason about correctness, reliability, and performance in data-intensive software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, readers will learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesign the core architecture of a storage engine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstand log-structured and page-oriented storage models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImplement indexing strategies for efficient data retrieval\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild query parsing and execution components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReason about transactions, durability, and consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Rust for memory-safe systems programming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructure database infrastructure for maintainability and reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnalyze trade-offs in performance, concurrency, and fault tolerance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDatabase Engineering with Rust\u003c\/b\u003e is written for software engineers, Rust developers, backend programmers, infrastructure engineers, and technically advanced readers who want to understand how modern database systems are designed and implemented. It provides a grounded path from database concepts to systems-level implementation, making it a valuable resource for anyone building data platforms, storage systems, query engines, or high-performance backend services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Schwartz,Julian K. Mercer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798196300981\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.23d","brand":"Alice Schwartz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997766693119,"sku":"9798196300981","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/database-engineering-with-rust-alice-schwartz-9798196300981","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}