Benefits of Hashed file Organisation

1.      Insertion or search on hash-key is quick.

2.      Best if equality search is required on hash-key.

Drawbacks of Hashed file Organisation

1.      It is a difficult file Organisation method.

2.      Search is slow.

3.      It suffers from disk space overhead.

4.      Unbalanced buckets degrade performance.

5.      Range search is slow.

 

 

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