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0 pointsShredKazoo3y ago0 comments

A B-tree does in fact have >2 children for only a single dimension.

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Right. But that is more to optimize cache/block reads, right? Been way too long since I've looked at many of those details. :)

Yeah pretty much, a node in a B-Tree is designed to fill a single page of memory

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0 pointsShredKazoo3y ago0 comments

A B-tree does in fact have >2 children for only a single dimension.

Right. But that is more to optimize cache/block reads, right? Been way too long since I've looked at many of those details. :)

Yeah pretty much, a node in a B-Tree is designed to fill a single page of memory

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