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The Ubiquitous B-tree: Volume II
Major developments relating to the B-tree from early 1979 through the fall of 1986 are presented. This updates the well-known article, The Ubiquitous B-Tree by Douglas Comer (Computing Surveys, June 1979). After a basic overview of B and B+ trees, recent research is cited as well as descriptions of nine B-tree variants developed since Comer\u27s article. The advantages and disadvantages of each variant over the basic B-tree are emphasized. Also included are a discussion of concurrency control issues in B-trees and a speculation on the future of B-trees
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