Last time I talked about point queries. The conclusion was that big databases and point queries don’t mix. It’s ok to do them from time to time, but it’s not how you’re going to use your database, unless you have…

Insertion and Queries
Databases are complicated beasts, but I’d like to focus on the storage engine, just the part that talks to the storage system, and doesn’t have to worry about SQL, etc.: just transactions, concurrency, compression, updates and queries.…