Re: HAMMER filesystem update - design document

[Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael Neumann wrote:
> This post by Matt went off-list, but I think should go to the list as well.
*snip*

>     A HAMMER-aware database would be able to store its records using the
>     key space directly.  It opens up some intriguing possibilities.
>
>                         -Matt
>                         Matthew Dillon
>                         <dillon@backplane.com>

. .. including implementing a ZFS-like DB/fs crossbreed *ATOP* HAMMER.

Or a Venti workalike (surpassed already on feature-set, but not storage 
efficiency AFAICS).

IF one really wanted to do either badly enough.  And had a need.

Too complicated for my taste, but PostgreSQL data store might be another matter 
entirely.

Bill