Write a time-series database engine from scratch

8/22/2021

In this blog post, the author shares their experience and knowledge of building a time series database (TSDB) from scratch. The post covers the basics of time series databases, including the structure, key concepts, and challenges in building one. The author discusses the importance of efficient storage and retrieval of time series data, as well as the considerations for designing a schema. They go into detail about the various components required for building a TSDB, such as storage engines, indexing, compression methods, and query optimization. The post provides insightful guidance and practical tips for anyone interested in developing their own TSDB.

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