Mar 22, 2024 · Cloud Native

LightPool: A Cloud‑Native NVMe‑oF Based High‑Performance Storage Pool Architecture for Distributed Databases

The article introduces LightPool, an open‑source, cloud‑native storage‑pool architecture presented at HPCA 2024, which leverages NVMe‑over‑Fabric, Kubernetes CSI integration, and a lightweight user‑space engine to deliver high‑performance, elastic, and highly available storage for large‑scale distributed databases while reducing cost and improving resource utilization.

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LightPool: A Cloud‑Native NVMe‑oF Based High‑Performance Storage Pool Architecture for Distributed Databases

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Nov 13, 2021 · Cloud Native

Designing Cloud‑Native Distributed Database Architecture: Lessons from TiDB

This article explores how to design a cloud‑native distributed database architecture by examining TiDB’s current structure, proposing a storage‑compute separation that leverages cloud services like S3 and EBS, and discussing implications for cost, scalability, fault‑tolerance, and multi‑tenant deployment.

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Designing Cloud‑Native Distributed Database Architecture: Lessons from TiDB