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In response to Re: B-tree fan-out  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
Responses Re: B-tree fan-out  (Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>)
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> In any case, I think the answer to your original question is that the
> fan-out can be up to several hundred per level, but it's not fixed.

OK, its beginning to make sense. So the fan-out is given by the key size
and each child node is stored in its own page. Is that correct?

Thanks in advance!

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