DBDB.io The Encyclopedia of Database Systems · Est. 2017
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citations for parallelism scaling thanks to howard chu. https://twitter.com/hyc_symas/status/1397535546260480006

add section "Parallel execution" which was previously missing, mostly being in the main description. wikipedia is missing a citation for the parallelism, TODO.

clarification of logging which is inherently not needed by design and would slow things down. citations added

correction from howard chu, disk usage is obviously impacted if there are more transactions. https://twitter.com/hyc_symas/status/1397214167027814409

clarify main section, it incorrectly said that there's only two transactions possible. multiple readers are permitted alongside only one writer.

section on indexes was incorrect: CoW semantics mean that readers never block writers.

Clearer description of rqlite use SQLite.

Add better history citations.

Add even more system architecture details.

Add more system architecture details.

Add references to SQLite, as it is the underlying storage engine.

Fixed relationship with BadgerDB

Removed marketing language

Removed marketing language

removed old citations with updates to new links

Updated with recent docs for features.