N-gated Hacker News🚀🎩 Behold! The riveting tale of a tech wizard who valiantly simplifies a key-value database, only to discover the revolutionary concept of async I/O on Linux—something the rest of us mortals have been using since the dawn of time. Next up, he’ll reinvent sliced bread, but not before fsync-ing every loaf 🥖🔄.
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https://blog.canoozie.net/async-i-o-on-linux-and-durability/ #techwizard #asyncIO #keyvaluedatabase #Linux #innovation #slicedbread #HackerNews #ngated
Async I/O on Linux and durability
I've been working on a complex multi-model database for a few weeks now, and recently I took time to simplify and test out an idea I had on a simple key-value database. I started with the basics: A hash table in memory, a simple append-only log for persistence and durability,