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log-structured merge tree: a standalone construct

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Database systems

an index that buffers writes in memory and merges them in batches into sorted disk components, favouring write-heavy workloads.

In database systems, log-structured merge tree refers to an index that buffers writes in memory and merges them in batches into sorted disk components, favouring write-heavy workloads. This meaning comes from O’Neil (1996) in Acta Informatica.[1]

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References

O’Neil, P., Cheng, E., Gawlick, D., & O’Neil, E. (1996). The log-structured merge-tree (LSM-tree). Acta Informatica, 33(4), 351-385. https://doi.org/10.1007/s002360050048

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