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LinkBench: a Database Benchmark Based on the Facebook Social Graph

Summary: LinkBench: a synthetic benchmark derived from production Facebook social-graph traces. It characterizes data and workloads to yield a realistic, challenging test for persistent storage of social/web-service data, addressing gaps in existing benchmarks for DB research. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
4705
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2013
Pagerank
0.00024050927
Overall Rank
233 | 98.39%
DOI
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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
223 OLTP-Bench: An Extensible Testbed for Benchmarking Relational Databases 2014 VLDB 0.000243333
415 The LDBC Social Network Benchmark: Interactive Workload 2015 SIGMOD 0.00018916141
463 Monkey: Optimal Navigable Key-Value Store 2017 SIGMOD 0.00018128959
497 Optimizing Space Amplification in RocksDB 2017 CIDR 0.00017565247
815 Dostoevsky: Better Space-Time Trade-Offs for LSM-Tree Based Key-Value Stores via Adaptive Removal of Superfluous Merging 2018 SIGMOD 0.00013879769
913 SlimDB: A Space-Efficient Key-Value Storage Engine For Semi-Sorted Data 2017 VLDB 0.00013303877
1,197 MyRocks: LSM-Tree Database Storage Engine Serving Facebook's Social Graph 2020 VLDB 0.00011803545
1,249 LiveGraph: A Transactional Graph Storage System with Purely Sequential Adjacency List Scans 2020 VLDB 0.00011564048
1,490 The Log-Structured Merge-Bush & the Wacky Continuum 2019 SIGMOD 0.00010670432
1,569 SQLGraph: An Efficient Relational-Based Property Graph Store 2015 SIGMOD 0.0001039249
1,641 LDBC Graphalytics: A Benchmark for Large-Scale Graph Analysis on Parallel and Distributed Platforms 2016 VLDB 0.00010209701
1,925 Design Continuums and the Path Toward Self-Designing Key-Value Stores that Know and Learn 2019 CIDR 9.5601154e-05
2,798 Rosetta: A Robust Space-Time Optimized Range Filter for Key-Value Stores 2020 SIGMOD 8.1764761e-05
2,879 G-CARE: A Framework for Performance Benchmarking of Cardinality Estimation Techniques for Subgraph Matching 2020 SIGMOD 8.0744978e-05
3,003 Sortledton: a Universal, Transactional Graph Data Structure 2022 VLDB 7.9242528e-05
3,091 The LDBC Social Network Benchmark: Business Intelligence Workload 2023 VLDB 7.8361731e-05
3,130 Feral Concurrency Control: An Empirical Investigation of Modern Application Integrity 2015 SIGMOD 7.7794306e-05
3,330 Experimental Analysis of Streaming Algorithms for Graph Partitioning 2019 SIGMOD 7.5730313e-05
3,337 RisGraph: A Real-Time Streaming System for Evolving Graphs to Support Sub-millisecond Per-update Analysis at Millions Ops/s 2021 SIGMOD 7.5693924e-05
3,535 Cosine: A Cloud-Cost Optimized Self-Designing Key-Value Storage Engine 2022 VLDB 7.3934704e-05
4,834 2R: Efficiently Isolating Cold Pages in Flash Storages 2020 VLDB 6.5538259e-05
4,931 Key-Value Storage Engines 2020 SIGMOD 6.5035688e-05
4,947 TAOBench: An End-to-End Benchmark for Social Network Workloads 2022 VLDB 6.4972552e-05
5,272 ZipG: A Memory-efficient Graph Store for Interactive Queries 2017 SIGMOD 6.3607424e-05
5,273 Spruce: A Fast yet Space-saving Structure for Dynamic Graph Storage 2024 SIGMOD 6.3607218e-05
5,302 InfiniFilter: Expanding Filters to Infinity and Beyond 2023 SIGMOD 6.3443167e-05
5,514 iTurboGraph: Scaling and Automating Incremental Graph Analytics 2021 SIGMOD 6.2553299e-05
5,560 Durable Write Cache in Flash Memory SSD for Relational and NoSQL Databases 2014 SIGMOD 6.2348516e-05
5,581 Blockchains vs. Distributed Databases: Dichotomy and Fusion 2021 SIGMOD 6.2269951e-05
6,434 SHARE Interface in Flash Storage for Relational and NoSQL Databases 2016 SIGMOD 5.9422457e-05
6,838 GraphMineSuite: Enabling High-Performance and Programmable Graph Mining Algorithms with Set Algebra 2021 VLDB 5.8190903e-05
6,962 BSMA: A Benchmark for Analytical Queries over Social Media Data 2014 VLDB 5.7982885e-05
7,136 LRU-C: Parallelizing Database I/Os for Flash SSDs 2023 VLDB 5.7486772e-05
7,166 Learning to Optimize LSM-trees: Towards A Reinforcement Learning based Key-Value Store for Dynamic Workloads 2023 SIGMOD 5.7412668e-05
7,321 Near-Data Processing in Database Systems on Native Computational Storage under HTAP Workloads 2022 VLDB 5.7016585e-05
7,624 BP-tree: Overcoming the Point-Range Operation Tradeoff for In-Memory B-trees 2023 VLDB 5.6382996e-05
7,644 CAMAL: Optimizing LSM-trees via Active Learning 2024 SIGMOD 5.6327117e-05
7,893 Data Management for Social Networking 2016 PODS 5.5916133e-05
8,001 Galaxybase: A High Performance Native Distributed Graph Database for HTAP 2024 VLDB 5.5667271e-05
8,076 M2Bench: A Database Benchmark for Multi-Model Analytic Workloads 2023 VLDB 5.5509282e-05
8,297 Mammoths Are Slow: The Overlooked Transactions of Graph Data 2024 VLDB 5.5131222e-05
8,343 Limousine: Blending Learned and Classical Indexes to Self-Design Larger-than-Memory Cloud Storage Engines 2024 SIGMOD 5.5045113e-05
8,547 Memento Filter: A Fast, Dynamic, and Robust Range Filter 2024 SIGMOD 5.4742553e-05
8,598 Avoiding Read Stalls on Flash Storage 2022 SIGMOD 5.4618371e-05
8,604 Your Read is Our Priority in Flash Storage 2022 VLDB 5.4602464e-05
8,895 Structural Designs Meet Optimality: Exploring Optimized LSM-tree Structures in A Colossal Configuration Space 2024 SIGMOD 5.4131079e-05
9,275 NV-SQL: Boosting OLTP Performance with Non-Volatile DIMMs 2023 VLDB 5.3567959e-05
9,297 FEBench: A Benchmark for Real-Time Relational Data Feature Extraction 2023 VLDB 5.3510467e-05
9,322 Rethinking The Compaction Policies in LSM-trees 2025 SIGMOD 5.3458264e-05
9,327 Are Joins over LSM-trees Ready? Take RocksDB as an Example 2025 VLDB 5.3449422e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
46 PNUTS: Yahoo!'s Hosted Data Serving Platform 2008 VLDB 0.0004507937
103 Quickly Generating Billion-Record Synthetic Databases 1994 SIGMOD 0.00034011884
1,005 FlashStore: High Throughput Persistent Key-Value Store 2010 VLDB 0.00012783748
1,309 Apache Hadoop Goes Realtime at Facebook 2011 SIGMOD 0.00011298774
1,664 BG: A Benchmark to Evaluate Interactive Social Networking Actions 2013 CIDR 0.0001014378
3,364 Data Generation for Application-Specific Benchmarking 2011 VLDB 7.5456986e-05
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