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Episode 485: Howard Chu on B+tree Data Structure in Depth

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Page Sizes Will Increase

The same agrithms could still work, but because the aces peeds faster, it should still be be predictably the same speed. A generic b plus tree algrithm will still provide a optimal serch perform s as you layer these different memory technologies above above each other. Page sizes will increase - four kilobite pages are already a bit small for to day's c p us and disk sub systems. 16 kilobites is more reasonable. 32 k, 64 k probably be pushing it.

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