6 stories tagged storage-engines, newest first.
![Screenshot of nivdayan.github.io: Better Space-Time Trade-Offs for LSM-Tree Based Key-Value Stores [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2026/10/5/b85b20b9-9285-492d-bd4c-ee219e7970f9.jpg)
24 points by ibobev | 0 comments
SIGMOD 2018 paper by Niv Dayan and Stratos Idreos introducing Dostoevsky, Lazy Leveling, and Fluid LSM-tree for better space-time trade-offs in LSM-tree key-value stores.
444 points by marklit | 133 comments
A Greybeam blog post, first in a series, explaining DuckDB internals including in-process execution, query planning, and storage.
511 points by nansdotio | 78 comments
A step-by-step interactive guide on the NaN blog to building a key-value database from scratch.
386 points by not_a_boat | 48 comments
Blog post from build-your-own.org arguing complex software like databases can be learned by building a small version, introducing a 3000-line, zero-dependency database.
![Screenshot of cs-people.bu.edu: Data Structures for Data-Intensive Applications [pdf] (2023)](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/2/10/a46b3788-3b16-4190-93af-2be4f407f4d9.jpg)
467 points by mfiguiere | 24 comments
A 2023 PDF monograph by Manos Athanassoulis et al. (Foundations and Trends) surveying data structures for data-intensive applications.
645 points by tontinton | 118 comments
Blog post summarizing core database engineering concepts drawn from Database Internals and Designing Data-Intensive Applications, written by the author of the dbeel database.