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An introductory article describing Bε-trees as write-optimized key-value data structures, comparing their asymptotic and real-world performance against B-trees and LSM-trees for on-disk storage in databases and file systems.
The article provides a hands-on exploration of BSD disklabels on NetBSD 11, detailing their format, documentation sources, and structure through hex editing and C programming examples.
This article discusses the performance of Btrfs, ZFS, and bcachefs file systems under various workloads using classic benchmarks, possibly highlighting skipping or optimization aspects.
The article investigates discrepancies in benchmark results between Wild and Mold linkers, analyzing how configurations like file systems and fork settings impact performance.
This article examines the historical rise and fall of Direct File, a file handling technology in computing.