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> Of course there's some sort of B-tree somewhere in the stack; that's not the question. You've misunderstood me. I'm literally talking about building a distri
by yazaddaruvala 10y ago
> Of course there's some sort of B-tree somewhere in the stack; that's not the question.
You've misunderstood me. I'm literally talking about building a distributed B-Tree or Heap. As in, a Heap which cannot fit in memory or storage of any one node.
Think: S3/DynamoDB is a distributed, highly available HashTable; _____ is a distributed, highly available Heap.