From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Danny Piccirillo Subject: Fractal Tree Indexing over B-Trees? Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:25:39 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Return-path: List-ID: The case has been made on Phoronix for F-Trees: They makes use hard drive speeds, not (relatively slow) access times; beat SSD's; and scale perfectly across multiple cores with hundreds of millions of entries. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TokuDB#Fractal_tree_indexes How TokuDB Fractal Tree Databases Work Via: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTA3NjM Time for someone to get started on ftrfs? Or can it be implemented in Btrfs? https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43004