Storage Engine Features
Access Methods
B+ Tree Implementation
- Multi-level tree structure for efficient range queries
- Support for internal and leaf pages
- Automatic page merging for empty nodes
- Overflow page support for large records
LSM Tree Implementation
- Write-optimized LSM tree backend
- Level-based compaction strategy
- Efficient range queries
Buffer Pool Manager
- Configurable buffer pool with page caching
- Replacement policies (LRU, Clock)
- Disk manager with persistent storage
Page Layout
- Size: System-dependent
- Byte Order: Little Endian (LSB)
- Format: Slotted pages for variable-size records
- Sorting: Logical sorting support
- Version Control: Magic numbers for file format versioning
- Right-Most Neighbor: Stored in page header for linked access
Transaction Support
- MVCC: Multi-Version Concurrency Control
- OCC: Optimistic Concurrency Control
- 2PL: Two-Phase Locking
- WAL: Write-Ahead Logging for durability
- Rollback: Comprehensive undo/rollback operations
Concurrency Control
- Clock replacement policy in buffer pool
- LRU replacement alternative
- Transaction isolation managers
- Deadlock detection via wait-for graphs