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winrid
12 days ago
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Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1...
Yeah with snappy they probably could get like 30% savings (I bet domains don't compress well) without much more cpu usage.
Alternatively a btree somehow they can take advantage of prefix compression
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squirrellous
11 days ago
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Ah yes, something like prefix tree would work well storing reverse domain names like com.abc.www (although this is such a well known thing I feel like I must be missing things).
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Alternatively a btree somehow they can take advantage of prefix compression