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> Keys are already stored in sorted order in a b-tree I thought FoundationDB stored data in a hash table. Didn't realize it uses a b-tree. Thanks for the clari
by continuations 8y ago
> Keys are already stored in sorted order in a b-tree
I thought FoundationDB stored data in a hash table. Didn't realize it uses a b-tree. Thanks for the clarification.
> Secondary indexing involves putting the indexed value to the left of the primary key in the key you write
By secondary index I meant having a sort order that's different from the primary key sort order.
- rbranson 8y agoFoundationDB provides the building blocks. Secondary indexes can be built on top of the regular primary index. Transactions make it possible to maintain a consistent 2I using a K/V interface.