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diff --git a/_drafts/2020-02-20-book-review-database-internals.md b/_drafts/2020-02-20-book-review-database-internals.md deleted file mode 100644 index 8cac601..0000000 --- a/_drafts/2020-02-20-book-review-database-internals.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,24 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Book review - "Database Internals" -date: 2020-02-20 -layout: post -lang: en -ref: book-review-database-internals ---- -I'm now reading the "Database Internals" book, by Alex Petrov. I'm liking it a -lot, and I have a similar feeling at the end of each chapter of when I was -reading "Designing Data-Intensive Applications": each chapter has some -references to other books, articles and resources, and I feel like I should go -and reach all of them to have a deeper understanding of the subject. - -It gives just enough historical background in the text itself to show that the -author does have knowledge in this area. - -# Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview - -The covering of basic vocabulary (column vs wide-column) is very good and -straightforward, and the fundamental trade-offs are shown very clearly, like -in-memory and disk-based storage, primary-keys and offset lookups, etc. - -Finishing this chapter I was happy with it's content and looking forward for a -more in-depth tour of many of the concepts presented here. |