Huus part 1
Hello and welcome to my first blog about HUUS - a storage engine. The inspiration came from a talk that I attended about a storage engine called magma. A storage engine is the part of a database that deals with searching, retrieval and manipulation of data. It is the core component of the database, that deals with data. The talk spoke about two algorithms to store data called LSM trees and B-trees. Magma itself was based on LSM trees and optimization to the way LSM Trees work themselves. However the talk spoke little about B-trees, which piqued my interest, hence HUUS was born. ...