Unpacking Database Internals

20/08/2025 21 min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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Episode Synopsis

We unpack essential storage technologies like B-Trees and Log-Structured Merge (LSM) Trees, and revisit the ACID principles that safeguard data integrity. Then, we delve into the world of distributed systems, examining failure detection, leader election, data replication, consistency models, and the inner workings of consensus algorithms such as Paxos and Raft.