Hi! I’m trying to learn a bit more about the internals of Badger and the LSM tree to be able to fine-tune my database: a simple sha1->sha256 map, what makes all keys and values have the same size respectively. Should I tweak ValueThreshold, (e.g. using LSMOnlyOptions) so all my data fits into the…

Hey @aruiz14 Should I tweak ValueThreshold , (e.g. using LSMOnlyOptions ) so all my data fits into the tree? If your value size is less than 1 KB (the default value threshold), the values will be in LSM Tree. If you have sha256 as the value, it would take up 32 bytes and fit in the LSM Tree. …

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aruiz14 (Alejandro Ruiz) November 18, 2020, 10:22am 4

Thanks for your reply!

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Recommended config for fixed key/value lengths

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