Firebird: Under the Hood

Various aspects of the database development and misc thoughts related to the Firebird SQL engine.

May 30, 2012

A few words about the shared memory and files

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Even if running in the Classic (isolated process) mode, Firebird needs some data to be available to all the running server processes. There...
March 27, 2012

Firebird vs Windows: file-system caching issue

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This article is going to shed some light on the facts related to the issue registered as CORE-3791 in the project bug tracker. Let's st...
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March 15, 2012

Records batching

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As explained priorly, the fetch response includes multiple resulting records batched together. But how many records should be batched? Sendi...
March 14, 2012

Firebird roadmap has been updated

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The project roadmap  has been updated a bit. The change is to boost the v2.1.5 and v2.5.2 releases at the cost of slightly delaying the v3.0...
February 7, 2012

Protocol packets and buffers

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Before going into the rows batching details, let's speak about some protocol details, in particular packets and buffers. As virtually an...
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