Comment by rockwotj

Porting LevelDB[1] to Seastar[2], for internal metadata storage in Redpanda[3]. Before you ask why can’t something off the shelf be used, seastar has unique constraints around its runtime and its memory allocator that means we can’t reuse an existing library.

1: https://github.com/google/leveldb

2: https://github.com/scylladb/seastar

3: https://github.com/redpanda-data/redpanda/pull/28351