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If folks would like to see more examples of databases built to teach oneself, they get shared on the /r/databasedevelopment subreddit not infrequently.

Some recent ones:

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1hyig8...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1ha5cc...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1dqgms...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1ix5dz...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/18knod...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1h3w70...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1gk18n...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1bemf9...

https://www.reddit.com/r/databasedevelopment/comments/1iw6cx...



Here's my list (probably not all of them)

https://github.com/FireScroll/FireScroll/

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/DurableStreams (brand new)

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/ObjectKV

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/WriteAhead

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/icedb (most popular)

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/Percolators (kind of a DB on top of a DB, technically just transactions tho)

there are others that might not fit exactly what you're looking for


Wow, what great resources. Thanks for sharing bud :)


Nice, thanks! I didn‘t know there was a subreddit for that.


Hi Phil, I thought I'd find you here! Love your blog!


Glad to hear it. :)




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