Stores

The method we choose to store data on disk significantly impacts how easily and efficiently we can interact with it. While various approaches to data storage exist, no single method is universally superior; each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages.

To ensure a smooth user experience, individuals should not have to dedicate a considerable amount of time to learning the intricacies of reading and writing data in a specific storage format. Atomea addresses this by offering a unified interface that works seamlessly with various storage backends, abstracting away the underlying complexities for the user.

Users only have to specify stores for arrays and tables for each project (which we will discuss later).