---
title: "Top 7 Most-Used Distributed System Patterns"
description: "Explore the top 7 most-used patterns in distributed system design."
image: "https://assets.bytebytego.com/diagrams/0119-top-7-most-used-distributed-system-patterns.png"
createdAt: "2024-03-04"
draft: false
categories:
  - cloud-distributed-systems
tags:
  - "distributed systems"
  - "system design"
---

![](https://assets.bytebytego.com/diagrams/0119-top-7-most-used-distributed-system-patterns.png)

* Ambassador
* Circuit Breaker
* CQRS
* Event Sourcing
* Leader Election
* Publisher/Subscriber
* Sharding