Existing open-source layers

The community has released a number of layers that can be studied, including:

• the Record-layer
• the Document Layer
• the Zookeeper Layer
• TimeSeries layer

the Record-layer

• Github repo
• Academic paper
• Videos:
  • FoundationDB Record Layer: Open Source Structured Storage on FoundationDB - Nicholas Schiefer, Apple
  • Using FoundationDB and the FDB Record Layer to Build CloudKit - Scott Gray, Apple
  • Meta-Data Caching and Record Store Scalability - Alec Grieser, Apple

the Document Layer

• Github repo
• Videos:
  • FoundationDB Document Layer - Bhaskar Muppana, Apple

the Zookeeper Layer

• Github repo
• Forum posts:
  • Fdb-zk: rough cut of Zookeeper API layer
• Videos:
  • A ZooKeeper Layer for FoundationDB - Paul Hemberger, HubSpot

TimeSeries layer

• Github repo
• Videos:
  • Time Series and FoundationDB: Millions of Writes/s and 10x Compression in 2000 Lines of Go