Facebook’s RocksDB key-value store has found its way into a number of third-party products, like the Apache Flink big-data processing framework and MongoDB. Now it’s taking up residence in a familiar neighborhood: MySQL.
MyRocks implements RocksDB as an open source storage engine for MySQL. Now any MySQL application — or MySQL-compatible query — can use a high-speed storage system that’s been optimized to work well with the peculiarities of flash storage.
