Rename DB to Index

Rename `db.go` to `index.go` and `db_test.go` to `index_test.go`

NOTES

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
                                                   
-      DB          Column                          
+     Index        Column                          
         ┌───────────▼────────────────────────────┐
         │0000000000000000000000000000000000000000│
         │0000000000000000000000000000000000000000│

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # pilosa
 
-Pilosa is a bitmap index database.
+Pilosa is a bitmap index.
 
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/pilosa/pilosa.svg?token=Peb4jvQ3kLbjUEhpU5aR&branch=master)](https://travis-ci.com/pilosa/pilosa)
 
@@ -123,60 +123,60 @@ Return the version of Pilosa:
 $ curl "http://127.0.0.1:10101/version"
 ```
 
-Return a list of all databases and frames in the index:
+Return a list of all indexes and frames in the index:
 ```sh
 $ curl "http://127.0.0.1:10101/schema"
 ```
 
-### Database and Frame Schema
+### Index and Frame Schema
 
-Before running a query, the corresponding database and frame must be created. Note that database and frame names can contain only lower case letters, numbers, dash (`-`), underscore (`_`) and dot (`.`).
+Before running a query, the corresponding index and frame must be created. Note that index and frame names can contain only lower case letters, numbers, dash (`-`), underscore (`_`) and dot (`.`).
 
-You can create the database `sample-db` using:
+You can create the index `sample-idx` using:
 
 ```sh
-$ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/db" \
-    -d '{"db": "sample-db"}'
+$ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/index" \
+    -d '{"index": "sample-idx"}'
 ```
 
-Optionally, you can specify the column label on database creation:
+Optionally, you can specify the column label on index creation:
 
 ```sh
-$ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/db" \
-    -d '{"db": "sample-db", "options": {"columnLabel": "user"}}'
+$ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/index" \
+    -d '{"index": "sample-idx", "options": {"columnLabel": "user"}}'
 ```
 
 The frame `collaboration` may be created using the following call:
 
 ```sh
 $ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/frame" \
-    -d '{"db": "sample-db", "frame": "collaboration"}'
+    -d '{"index": "sample-idx", "frame": "collaboration"}'
 ```
 
 It is possible to specify the frame row label on frame creation:
 
 ```sh
 $ curl -XPOST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/frame" \
-    -d '{"db": "sample-db", "frame": "collaboration", "options": {"rowLabel": "project"}}'
+    -d '{"index": "sample-idx", "frame": "collaboration", "options": {"rowLabel": "project"}}'
 ```
 
 ### Queries
 
 Queries to Pilosa require sending a POST request where the query itself is sent as POST data.
-You specify the database on which to perform the query with a URL argument `db=database-name`.
+You specify the index on which to perform the query with a URL argument `index=index-name`.
 
-In this section, we assume both the database `sample-db` with column label `user` and the frame `collaboration` with row label `project` was created.
+In this section, we assume both the index `sample-idx` with column label `user` and the frame `collaboration` with row label `project` was created.
 
-A query sent to database `sample-db` will have the following format:
+A query sent to index `sample-idx` will have the following format:
 
 ```sh
-$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?db=sample-db" -d 'Query()'
+$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?index=sample-idx" -d 'Query()'
 ```
 
 The `Query()` object referenced above should be made up of one or more of the query types listed below.
 So for example, a SetBit() query would look like this:
 ```sh
-$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?db=sample-db" -d 'SetBit(project=10, frame="collaboration", user=1)'
+$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?index=sample-idx" -d 'SetBit(project=10, frame="collaboration", user=1)'
 ```
 
 Query results have the format `{"results":[]}`, where `results` is a list of results for each `Query()`. This
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ means that you can provide multiple `Query()` objects with each HTTP request and
 the results of all of the queries.
 
 ```sh
-$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?db=sample-db" -d 'Query() Query() Query()'
+$ curl -X POST "http://127.0.0.1:10101/query?index=sample-idx" -d 'Query() Query() Query()'
 ```
 
 ---

broadcast.go

@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ var NopBroadcastReceiver = &nopBroadcastReceiver{}
 
 const (
 	MessageTypeCreateSlice = 1
-	MessageTypeCreateDB    = 2
-	MessageTypeDeleteDB    = 3
+	MessageTypeCreateIndex = 2
+	MessageTypeDeleteIndex = 3
 	MessageTypeCreateFrame = 4
 	MessageTypeDeleteFrame = 5
 )
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ func MarshalMessage(m proto.Message) ([]byte, error) {
 	switch obj := m.(type) {
 	case *internal.CreateSliceMessage:
 		typ = MessageTypeCreateSlice
-	case *internal.CreateDBMessage:
-		typ = MessageTypeCreateDB
-	case *internal.DeleteDBMessage:
-		typ = MessageTypeDeleteDB
+	case *internal.CreateIndexMessage:
+		typ = MessageTypeCreateIndex
+	case *internal.DeleteIndexMessage:
+		typ = MessageTypeDeleteIndex
 	case *internal.CreateFrameMessage:
 		typ = MessageTypeCreateFrame
 	case *internal.DeleteFrameMessage:
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ func UnmarshalMessage(buf []byte) (proto.Message, error) {
 	switch typ {
 	case MessageTypeCreateSlice:
 		m = &internal.CreateSliceMessage{}
-	case MessageTypeCreateDB:
-		m = &internal.CreateDBMessage{}
-	case MessageTypeDeleteDB:
-		m = &internal.DeleteDBMessage{}
+	case MessageTypeCreateIndex:
+		m = &internal.CreateIndexMessage{}
+	case MessageTypeDeleteIndex:
+		m = &internal.DeleteIndexMessage{}
 	case MessageTypeCreateFrame:
 		m = &internal.CreateFrameMessage{}
 	case MessageTypeDeleteFrame:

broadcast_test.go

@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ import (
 func TestMessage_Marshal(t *testing.T) {
 
 	testMessageMarshal(t, &internal.CreateSliceMessage{
-		DB:    "d",
+		Index: "i",
 		Slice: 8,
 	})
 
-	testMessageMarshal(t, &internal.DeleteDBMessage{
-		DB: "d",
+	testMessageMarshal(t, &internal.DeleteIndexMessage{
+		Index: "i",
 	})
 }
 
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ func TestBroadcast_BroadcastReceiver(t *testing.T) {
 	s.BroadcastReceiver = sbr
 	s.BroadcastReceiver.Start(sbh)
 
-	msg := &internal.DeleteDBMessage{
-		DB: "d",
+	msg := &internal.DeleteIndexMessage{
+		Index: "i",
 	}
 
 	s.BroadcastReceiver.(*SimpleBroadcastReceiver).Receive(msg)

client.go

@@ -45,18 +45,18 @@ func NewClient(host string) (*Client, error) {
 // Host returns the host the client was initialized with.
 func (c *Client) Host() string { return c.host }
 
-// MaxSliceByDatabase returns the number of slices on a server by database.
-func (c *Client) MaxSliceByDatabase(ctx context.Context) (map[string]uint64, error) {
-	return c.maxSliceByDatabase(ctx, false)
+// MaxSliceByIndex returns the number of slices on a server by index.
+func (c *Client) MaxSliceByIndex(ctx context.Context) (map[string]uint64, error) {
+	return c.maxSliceByIndex(ctx, false)
 }
 
-// MaxInverseSliceByDatabase returns the number of inverse slices on a server by database.
-func (c *Client) MaxInverseSliceByDatabase(ctx context.Context) (map[string]uint64, error) {
-	return c.maxSliceByDatabase(ctx, true)
+// MaxInverseSliceByIndex returns the number of inverse slices on a server by index.
+func (c *Client) MaxInverseSliceByIndex(ctx context.Context) (map[string]uint64, error) {
+	return c.maxSliceByIndex(ctx, true)
 }
 
-// maxSliceByDatabase returns the number of slices on a server by database.
-func (c *Client) maxSliceByDatabase(ctx context.Context, inverse bool) (map[string]uint64, error) {
+// maxSliceByIndex returns the number of slices on a server by index.
+func (c *Client) maxSliceByIndex(ctx context.Context, inverse bool) (map[string]uint64, error) {
 	// Execute request against the host.
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ func (c *Client) maxSliceByDatabase(ctx context.Context, inverse bool) (map[stri
 	return rsp.MaxSlices, nil
 }
 
-// Schema returns all database and frame schema information.
-func (c *Client) Schema(ctx context.Context) ([]*DBInfo, error) {
+// Schema returns all index and frame schema information.
+func (c *Client) Schema(ctx context.Context) ([]*IndexInfo, error) {
 	// Execute request against the host.
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@ func (c *Client) Schema(ctx context.Context) ([]*DBInfo, error) {
 	} else if err := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&rsp); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("json decode: %s", err)
 	}
-	return rsp.DBs, nil
+	return rsp.Indexes, nil
 }
 
-// CreateDB creates a new database on the server.
-func (c *Client) CreateDB(ctx context.Context, db string, opt DBOptions) error {
+// CreateIndex creates a new index on the server.
+func (c *Client) CreateIndex(ctx context.Context, index string, opt IndexOptions) error {
 	// Encode query request.
-	buf, err := json.Marshal(&postDBRequest{
+	buf, err := json.Marshal(&postIndexRequest{
 		Options: opt,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ func (c *Client) CreateDB(ctx context.Context, db string, opt DBOptions) error {
 	}
 
 	// Create URL & HTTP request.
-	u := url.URL{Scheme: "http", Host: c.host, Path: fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s", db)}
+	u := url.URL{Scheme: "http", Host: c.host, Path: fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s", index)}
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", u.String(), bytes.NewReader(buf))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -159,20 +159,20 @@ func (c *Client) CreateDB(ctx context.Context, db string, opt DBOptions) error {
 	case http.StatusOK:
 		return nil // ok
 	case http.StatusConflict:
-		return ErrDatabaseExists
+		return ErrIndexExists
 	default:
 		return errors.New(string(body))
 	}
 }
 
 // FragmentNodes returns a list of nodes that own a slice.
-func (c *Client) FragmentNodes(ctx context.Context, db string, slice uint64) ([]*Node, error) {
+func (c *Client) FragmentNodes(ctx context.Context, index string, slice uint64) ([]*Node, error) {
 	// Execute request against the host.
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme:   "http",
 		Host:     c.host,
 		Path:     "/fragment/nodes",
-		RawQuery: (url.Values{"db": {db}, "slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)}}).Encode(),
+		RawQuery: (url.Values{"index": {index}, "slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)}}).Encode(),
 	}
 
 	// Build request.
@@ -198,10 +198,10 @@ func (c *Client) FragmentNodes(ctx context.Context, db string, slice uint64) ([]
 	return a, nil
 }
 
-// ExecuteQuery executes query against db on the server.
-func (c *Client) ExecuteQuery(ctx context.Context, db, query string, allowRedirect bool) (result interface{}, err error) {
-	if db == "" {
-		return nil, ErrDatabaseRequired
+// ExecuteQuery executes query against index on the server.
+func (c *Client) ExecuteQuery(ctx context.Context, index, query string, allowRedirect bool) (result interface{}, err error) {
+	if index == "" {
+		return nil, ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if query == "" {
 		return nil, ErrQueryRequired
 	}
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ func (c *Client) ExecuteQuery(ctx context.Context, db, query string, allowRedire
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/query", db),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/query", index),
 	}
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", u.String(), bytes.NewReader(buf))
 	if err != nil {
@@ -254,14 +254,14 @@ func (c *Client) ExecuteQuery(ctx context.Context, db, query string, allowRedire
 	return qresp, nil
 }
 
-// ExecutePQL executes query string against db on the server.
-func (c *Client) ExecutePQL(ctx context.Context, db, query string) (interface{}, error) {
+// ExecutePQL executes query string against index on the server.
+func (c *Client) ExecutePQL(ctx context.Context, index, query string) (interface{}, error) {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
 		Path:   "/query",
 		RawQuery: url.Values{
-			"db": {db},
+			"index": {index},
 		}.Encode(),
 	}
 
@@ -287,20 +287,20 @@ func (c *Client) ExecutePQL(ctx context.Context, db, query string) (interface{},
 }
 
 // Import bulk imports bits for a single slice to a host.
-func (c *Client) Import(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, slice uint64, bits []Bit) error {
-	if db == "" {
-		return ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (c *Client) Import(ctx context.Context, index, frame string, slice uint64, bits []Bit) error {
+	if index == "" {
+		return ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if frame == "" {
 		return ErrFrameRequired
 	}
 
-	buf, err := MarshalImportPayload(db, frame, slice, bits)
+	buf, err := MarshalImportPayload(index, frame, slice, bits)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Error Creating Payload: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve a list of nodes that own the slice.
-	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, db, slice)
+	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, index, slice)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("slice nodes: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ func (c *Client) Import(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, slice uint64, bit
 	return nil
 }
 
-func MarshalImportPayload(db, frame string, slice uint64, bits []Bit) ([]byte, error) {
+func MarshalImportPayload(index, frame string, slice uint64, bits []Bit) ([]byte, error) {
 	// Separate row and column IDs to reduce allocations.
 	rowIDs := Bits(bits).RowIDs()
 	columnIDs := Bits(bits).ColumnIDs()
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ func MarshalImportPayload(db, frame string, slice uint64, bits []Bit) ([]byte, e
 
 	// Marshal bits to protobufs.
 	buf, err := proto.Marshal(&internal.ImportRequest{
-		DB:         db,
+		Index:      index,
 		Frame:      frame,
 		Slice:      slice,
 		RowIDs:     rowIDs,
@@ -374,15 +374,15 @@ func (c *Client) importNode(ctx context.Context, node *Node, buf []byte) error {
 }
 
 // ExportCSV bulk exports data for a single slice from a host to CSV format.
-func (c *Client) ExportCSV(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, slice uint64, w io.Writer) error {
-	if db == "" {
-		return ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (c *Client) ExportCSV(ctx context.Context, index, frame string, slice uint64, w io.Writer) error {
+	if index == "" {
+		return ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if frame == "" {
 		return ErrFrameRequired
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve a list of nodes that own the slice.
-	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, db, slice)
+	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, index, slice)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("slice nodes: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ func (c *Client) ExportCSV(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, slice uint64,
 	for _, i := range rand.Perm(len(nodes)) {
 		node := nodes[i]
 
-		if err := c.exportNodeCSV(ctx, node, db, frame, slice, w); err != nil {
+		if err := c.exportNodeCSV(ctx, node, index, frame, slice, w); err != nil {
 			e = fmt.Errorf("export node: host=%s, err=%s", node.Host, err)
 			continue
 		} else {
@@ -404,14 +404,14 @@ func (c *Client) ExportCSV(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, slice uint64,
 }
 
 // exportNode copies a CSV export from a node to w.
-func (c *Client) exportNodeCSV(ctx context.Context, node *Node, db, frame string, slice uint64, w io.Writer) error {
+func (c *Client) exportNodeCSV(ctx context.Context, node *Node, index, frame string, slice uint64, w io.Writer) error {
 	// Create URL.
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   node.Host,
 		Path:   "/export",
 		RawQuery: url.Values{
-			"db":    {db},
+			"index": {index},
 			"frame": {frame},
 			"slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)},
 		}.Encode(),
@@ -445,9 +445,9 @@ func (c *Client) exportNodeCSV(ctx context.Context, node *Node, db, frame string
 }
 
 // BackupTo backs up an entire frame from a cluster to w.
-func (c *Client) BackupTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, db, frame, view string) error {
-	if db == "" {
-		return ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (c *Client) BackupTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, index, frame, view string) error {
+	if index == "" {
+		return ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if frame == "" {
 		return ErrFrameRequired
 	}
@@ -456,14 +456,14 @@ func (c *Client) BackupTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, db, frame, view stri
 	tw := tar.NewWriter(w)
 
 	// Find the maximum number of slices.
-	maxSlices, err := c.MaxSliceByDatabase(ctx)
+	maxSlices, err := c.MaxSliceByIndex(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("slice n: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Backup every slice to the tar file.
-	for i := uint64(0); i <= maxSlices[db]; i++ {
-		if err := c.backupSliceTo(ctx, tw, db, frame, view, i); err != nil {
+	for i := uint64(0); i <= maxSlices[index]; i++ {
+		if err := c.backupSliceTo(ctx, tw, index, frame, view, i); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
@@ -477,9 +477,9 @@ func (c *Client) BackupTo(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, db, frame, view stri
 }
 
 // backupSliceTo backs up a single slice to tw.
-func (c *Client) backupSliceTo(ctx context.Context, tw *tar.Writer, db, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
+func (c *Client) backupSliceTo(ctx context.Context, tw *tar.Writer, index, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
 	// Return error if unable to backup from any slice.
-	r, err := c.BackupSlice(ctx, db, frame, view, slice)
+	r, err := c.BackupSlice(ctx, index, frame, view, slice)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("backup slice: slice=%d, err=%s", slice, err)
 	} else if r == nil {
@@ -515,16 +515,16 @@ func (c *Client) backupSliceTo(ctx context.Context, tw *tar.Writer, db, frame, v
 
 // BackupSlice retrieves a streaming backup from a single slice.
 // This function tries slice owners until one succeeds.
-func (c *Client) BackupSlice(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice uint64) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
+func (c *Client) BackupSlice(ctx context.Context, index, frame, view string, slice uint64) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
 	// Retrieve a list of nodes that own the slice.
-	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, db, slice)
+	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, index, slice)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("slice nodes: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Try to backup slice from each one until successful.
 	for _, i := range rand.Perm(len(nodes)) {
-		r, err := c.backupSliceNode(ctx, db, frame, view, slice, nodes[i])
+		r, err := c.backupSliceNode(ctx, index, frame, view, slice, nodes[i])
 		if err == nil {
 			return r, nil // successfully attached
 		} else if err == ErrFragmentNotFound {
@@ -538,13 +538,13 @@ func (c *Client) BackupSlice(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice
 	return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to connect to any owner")
 }
 
-func (c *Client) backupSliceNode(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice uint64, node *Node) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
+func (c *Client) backupSliceNode(ctx context.Context, index, frame, view string, slice uint64, node *Node) (io.ReadCloser, error) {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   node.Host,
 		Path:   "/fragment/data",
 		RawQuery: url.Values{
-			"db":    {db},
+			"index": {index},
 			"frame": {frame},
 			"view":  {view},
 			"slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)},
@@ -576,9 +576,9 @@ func (c *Client) backupSliceNode(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, sl
 }
 
 // RestoreFrom restores a frame from a backup file to an entire cluster.
-func (c *Client) RestoreFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, db, frame, view string) error {
-	if db == "" {
-		return ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (c *Client) RestoreFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, index, frame, view string) error {
+	if index == "" {
+		return ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if frame == "" {
 		return ErrFrameRequired
 	}
@@ -608,16 +608,16 @@ func (c *Client) RestoreFrom(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader, db, frame, view s
 		}
 
 		// Restore file to all nodes that own it.
-		if err := c.restoreSliceFrom(ctx, buf.Bytes(), db, frame, view, slice); err != nil {
+		if err := c.restoreSliceFrom(ctx, buf.Bytes(), index, frame, view, slice); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
 }
 
 // restoreSliceFrom restores a single slice to all owning nodes.
-func (c *Client) restoreSliceFrom(ctx context.Context, buf []byte, db, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
+func (c *Client) restoreSliceFrom(ctx context.Context, buf []byte, index, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
 	// Retrieve a list of nodes that own the slice.
-	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, db, slice)
+	nodes, err := c.FragmentNodes(ctx, index, slice)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("slice nodes: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ func (c *Client) restoreSliceFrom(ctx context.Context, buf []byte, db, frame, vi
 			Host:   node.Host,
 			Path:   "/fragment/data",
 			RawQuery: url.Values{
-				"db":    {db},
+				"index": {index},
 				"frame": {frame},
 				"view":  {view},
 				"slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)},
@@ -659,9 +659,9 @@ func (c *Client) restoreSliceFrom(ctx context.Context, buf []byte, db, frame, vi
 }
 
 // CreateFrame creates a new frame on the server.
-func (c *Client) CreateFrame(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, opt FrameOptions) error {
-	if db == "" {
-		return ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (c *Client) CreateFrame(ctx context.Context, index, frame string, opt FrameOptions) error {
+	if index == "" {
+		return ErrIndexRequired
 	}
 
 	// Encode query request.
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ func (c *Client) CreateFrame(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, opt FrameOpt
 	}
 
 	// Create URL & HTTP request.
-	u := url.URL{Scheme: "http", Host: c.host, Path: fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/frame/%s", db, frame)}
+	u := url.URL{Scheme: "http", Host: c.host, Path: fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/frame/%s", index, frame)}
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", u.String(), bytes.NewReader(buf))
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -707,11 +707,11 @@ func (c *Client) CreateFrame(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, opt FrameOpt
 }
 
 // RestoreFrame restores an entire frame from a host in another cluster.
-func (c *Client) RestoreFrame(ctx context.Context, host, db, frame string) error {
+func (c *Client) RestoreFrame(ctx context.Context, host, index, frame string) error {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.Host(),
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/frame/%s/restore", db, frame),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/frame/%s/restore", index, frame),
 		RawQuery: url.Values{
 			"host": {host},
 		}.Encode(),
@@ -740,12 +740,12 @@ func (c *Client) RestoreFrame(ctx context.Context, host, db, frame string) error
 }
 
 // FrameViews returns a list of view names for a frame.
-func (c *Client) FrameViews(ctx context.Context, db, frame string) ([]string, error) {
+func (c *Client) FrameViews(ctx context.Context, index, frame string) ([]string, error) {
 	// Create URL & HTTP request.
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/frame/%s/views", db, frame),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/frame/%s/views", index, frame),
 	}
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", u.String(), nil)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -780,13 +780,13 @@ func (c *Client) FrameViews(ctx context.Context, db, frame string) ([]string, er
 
 // FragmentBlocks returns a list of block checksums for a fragment on a host.
 // Only returns blocks which contain data.
-func (c *Client) FragmentBlocks(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice uint64) ([]FragmentBlock, error) {
+func (c *Client) FragmentBlocks(ctx context.Context, index, frame, view string, slice uint64) ([]FragmentBlock, error) {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
 		Path:   "/fragment/blocks",
 		RawQuery: url.Values{
-			"db":    {db},
+			"index": {index},
 			"frame": {frame},
 			"view":  {view},
 			"slice": {strconv.FormatUint(slice, 10)},
@@ -824,9 +824,9 @@ func (c *Client) FragmentBlocks(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, sli
 }
 
 // BlockData returns row/column id pairs for a block.
-func (c *Client) BlockData(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice uint64, block int) ([]uint64, []uint64, error) {
+func (c *Client) BlockData(ctx context.Context, index, frame, view string, slice uint64, block int) ([]uint64, []uint64, error) {
 	buf, err := proto.Marshal(&internal.BlockDataRequest{
-		DB:    db,
+		Index: index,
 		Frame: frame,
 		View:  view,
 		Slice: slice,
@@ -871,15 +871,15 @@ func (c *Client) BlockData(ctx context.Context, db, frame, view string, slice ui
 }
 
 // ColumnAttrDiff returns data from differing blocks on a remote host.
-func (c *Client) ColumnAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, db string, blks []AttrBlock) (map[uint64]map[string]interface{}, error) {
+func (c *Client) ColumnAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, index string, blks []AttrBlock) (map[uint64]map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/attr/diff", db),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/attr/diff", index),
 	}
 
 	// Encode request.
-	buf, err := json.Marshal(postDBAttrDiffRequest{Blocks: blks})
+	buf, err := json.Marshal(postIndexAttrDiffRequest{Blocks: blks})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ func (c *Client) ColumnAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, db string, blks []AttrBlock
 	}
 
 	// Decode response object.
-	var rsp postDBAttrDiffResponse
+	var rsp postIndexAttrDiffResponse
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&rsp); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -914,11 +914,11 @@ func (c *Client) ColumnAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, db string, blks []AttrBlock
 }
 
 // RowAttrDiff returns data from differing blocks on a remote host.
-func (c *Client) RowAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, db, frame string, blks []AttrBlock) (map[uint64]map[string]interface{}, error) {
+func (c *Client) RowAttrDiff(ctx context.Context, index, frame string, blks []AttrBlock) (map[uint64]map[string]interface{}, error) {
 	u := url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   c.host,
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/frame/%s/attr/diff", db, frame),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/frame/%s/attr/diff", index, frame),
 	}
 
 	// Encode request.

client_test.go

@@ -38,56 +38,56 @@ func TestClient_MultiNode(t *testing.T) {
 		defer s[i].Close()
 	}
 
-	s[0].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	s[0].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		e := pilosa.NewExecutor()
 		e.Holder = hldr[0].Holder
 		e.Host = cluster.Nodes[0].Host
 		e.Cluster = cluster
-		return e.Execute(ctx, db, query, slices, opt)
+		return e.Execute(ctx, index, query, slices, opt)
 	}
-	s[1].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	s[1].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		e := pilosa.NewExecutor()
 		e.Holder = hldr[1].Holder
 		e.Host = cluster.Nodes[1].Host
 		e.Cluster = cluster
-		return e.Execute(ctx, db, query, slices, opt)
+		return e.Execute(ctx, index, query, slices, opt)
 	}
-	s[2].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	s[2].Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		e := pilosa.NewExecutor()
 		e.Holder = hldr[2].Holder
 		e.Host = cluster.Nodes[2].Host
 		e.Cluster = cluster
-		return e.Execute(ctx, db, query, slices, opt)
+		return e.Execute(ctx, index, query, slices, opt)
 	}
 
 	// Create a dispersed set of bitmaps across 3 nodes such that each individual node and slice width increment would reveal a different TopN.
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(99, 1, 2, 3, 4)
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(100, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(98, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(1, 4)
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(22, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(100, (SliceWidth*9)+10)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(4, (SliceWidth*9)+10, (SliceWidth*9)+11, (SliceWidth*9)+12)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(4, (SliceWidth*9)+10, (SliceWidth*9)+11, (SliceWidth*9)+12, (SliceWidth*9)+13, (SliceWidth*9)+14, (SliceWidth*9)+15)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(2, (SliceWidth*9)+1, (SliceWidth*9)+2, (SliceWidth*9)+3, (SliceWidth*9)+4)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(3, (SliceWidth*9)+1, (SliceWidth*9)+2, (SliceWidth*9)+3, (SliceWidth*9)+4, (SliceWidth*9)+5)
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 9).MustSetBits(22, (SliceWidth*9)+1, (SliceWidth*9)+2, (SliceWidth*9)+10)
 
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(100, (SliceWidth*10)+10)
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(4, (SliceWidth*10)+10, (SliceWidth*10)+11, (SliceWidth*10)+12)
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(4, (SliceWidth*10)+10, (SliceWidth*10)+11, (SliceWidth*10)+12, (SliceWidth*10)+13, (SliceWidth*10)+14, (SliceWidth*10)+15)
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(2, (SliceWidth*10)+1, (SliceWidth*10)+2, (SliceWidth*10)+3, (SliceWidth*10)+4)
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(3, (SliceWidth*10)+1, (SliceWidth*10)+2, (SliceWidth*10)+3, (SliceWidth*10)+4, (SliceWidth*10)+5)
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).MustSetBits(22, (SliceWidth*10)+1, (SliceWidth*10)+2, (SliceWidth*10)+10)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(24, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12, (SliceWidth*6)+13, (SliceWidth*6)+14)
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(99, 1, 2, 3, 4)
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(100, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(98, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(1, 4)
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(22, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
 
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(24, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12, (SliceWidth*6)+13, (SliceWidth*6)+14)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(20, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12, (SliceWidth*6)+13)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(21, (SliceWidth*6)+10)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(100, (SliceWidth*6)+10)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(99, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(98, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11)
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(22, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(20, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12, (SliceWidth*6)+13)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(21, (SliceWidth*6)+10)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(100, (SliceWidth*6)+10)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(99, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(98, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11)
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).MustSetBits(22, (SliceWidth*6)+10, (SliceWidth*6)+11, (SliceWidth*6)+12)
 
 	// Rebuild the RankCache.
 	// We have to do this to avoid the 10-second cache invalidation delay
 	// built into cache.Invalidate()
-	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).RecalculateCache()
-	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).RecalculateCache()
-	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f.n", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).RecalculateCache()
+	hldr[0].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).RecalculateCache()
+	hldr[1].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 10).RecalculateCache()
+	hldr[2].MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 6).RecalculateCache()
 
 	// Connect to each node to compare results.
 	client := make([]*Client, 3)
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ func TestClient_MultiNode(t *testing.T) {
 	client[2] = MustNewClient(s[0].Host())
 
 	topN := 4
-	q := fmt.Sprintf(`TopN(frame="%s", n=%d)`, "f.n", topN)
+	q := fmt.Sprintf(`TopN(frame="%s", n=%d)`, "f", topN)
 
-	result, err := client[0].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "d", q, true)
+	result, err := client[0].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "i", q, true)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -106,17 +106,17 @@ func TestClient_MultiNode(t *testing.T) {
 	// Check the results before every node has the correct max slice value.
 	pairs := result.(internal.QueryResponse).Results[0].Pairs
 	for _, pair := range pairs {
-		if pair.Key == 22 && pair.Count != 5 {
+		if pair.Key == 22 && pair.Count != 11 {
 			t.Fatalf("Invalid Cluster wide MaxSlice prevents accurate calculation of %s", pair)
 		}
 	}
 
 	// Set max slice to correct value.
-	hldr[0].DB("d").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
-	hldr[1].DB("d").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
-	hldr[2].DB("d").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
+	hldr[0].Index("i").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
+	hldr[1].Index("i").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
+	hldr[2].Index("i").SetRemoteMaxSlice(10)
 
-	result, err = client[0].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "d", q, true)
+	result, err = client[0].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "i", q, true)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -136,11 +136,11 @@ func TestClient_MultiNode(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Invalid TopN result set: %s", spew.Sdump(result))
 	}
 
-	result1, err := client[1].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "d", q, true)
+	result1, err := client[1].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "i", q, true)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	result2, err := client[2].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "d", q, true)
+	result2, err := client[2].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), "i", q, true)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func TestClient_Import(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Load bitmap into cache to ensure cache gets updated.
-	f := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	f.Row(0)
 
 	s := NewServer()
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func TestClient_Import(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Send import request.
 	c := MustNewClient(s.Host())
-	if err := c.Import(context.Background(), "d", "f", 0, []pilosa.Bit{
+	if err := c.Import(context.Background(), "i", "f", 0, []pilosa.Bit{
 		{RowID: 0, ColumnID: 1},
 		{RowID: 0, ColumnID: 5},
 		{RowID: 200, ColumnID: 6},
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ func TestClient_ImportInverseEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	d := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	d := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	frameOpts := pilosa.FrameOptions{
 		InverseEnabled: true,
 	}
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ func TestClient_ImportInverseEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Send import request.
 	c := MustNewClient(s.Host())
-	if err := c.Import(context.Background(), "d", "f", 0, []pilosa.Bit{
+	if err := c.Import(context.Background(), "i", "f", 0, []pilosa.Bit{
 		{RowID: 0, ColumnID: 1},
 		{RowID: 0, ColumnID: 5},
 		{RowID: 200, ColumnID: 5},
@@ -250,10 +250,10 @@ func TestClient_BackupRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(100, 1, 2, 3, SliceWidth-1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(100, SliceWidth, SliceWidth+2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 5).MustSetBits(100, (5*SliceWidth)+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(200, 20000)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(100, 1, 2, 3, SliceWidth-1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(100, SliceWidth, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 5).MustSetBits(100, (5*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(200, 20000)
 
 	s := NewServer()
 	defer s.Close()
@@ -266,12 +266,12 @@ func TestClient_BackupRestore(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Backup from frame.
 	var buf bytes.Buffer
-	if err := c.BackupTo(context.Background(), &buf, "d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard); err != nil {
+	if err := c.BackupTo(context.Background(), &buf, "i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Restore to a different frame.
-	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("x", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrameIfNotExists("y", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("x", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrameIfNotExists("y", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	if err := c.RestoreFrom(context.Background(), &buf, "x", "y", pilosa.ViewStandard); err != nil {
@@ -299,11 +299,11 @@ func TestClient_FragmentBlocks(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Set two bits on blocks 0 & 3.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(pilosa.HashBlockSize*3, 100)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(pilosa.HashBlockSize*3, 100)
 
 	// Set a bit on a different slice.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, 1)
 
 	s := NewServer()
 	defer s.Close()
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ func TestClient_FragmentBlocks(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Retrieve blocks.
 	c := MustNewClient(s.Host())
-	blocks, err := c.FragmentBlocks(context.Background(), "d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	blocks, err := c.FragmentBlocks(context.Background(), "i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if len(blocks) != 2 {
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ func TestClient_FragmentBlocks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Verify data matches local blocks.
-	if a := hldr.Fragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).Blocks(); !reflect.DeepEqual(a, blocks) {
+	if a := hldr.Fragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).Blocks(); !reflect.DeepEqual(a, blocks) {
 		t.Fatalf("blocks mismatch:\n\nexp=%s\n\ngot=%s\n\n", spew.Sdump(a), spew.Sdump(blocks))
 	}
 }

cluster.go

@@ -146,25 +146,25 @@ func (c *Cluster) NodeByHost(host string) *Node {
 }
 
 // Partition returns the partition that a slice belongs to.
-func (c *Cluster) Partition(db string, slice uint64) int {
+func (c *Cluster) Partition(index string, slice uint64) int {
 	var buf [8]byte
 	binary.BigEndian.PutUint64(buf[:], slice)
 
 	// Hash the bytes and mod by partition count.
 	h := fnv.New64a()
-	h.Write([]byte(db))
+	h.Write([]byte(index))
 	h.Write(buf[:])
 	return int(h.Sum64() % uint64(c.PartitionN))
 }
 
 // FragmentNodes returns a list of nodes that own a fragment.
-func (c *Cluster) FragmentNodes(db string, slice uint64) []*Node {
-	return c.PartitionNodes(c.Partition(db, slice))
+func (c *Cluster) FragmentNodes(index string, slice uint64) []*Node {
+	return c.PartitionNodes(c.Partition(index, slice))
 }
 
 // OwnsFragment returns true if a host owns a fragment.
-func (c *Cluster) OwnsFragment(host string, db string, slice uint64) bool {
-	return Nodes(c.FragmentNodes(db, slice)).ContainsHost(host)
+func (c *Cluster) OwnsFragment(host string, index string, slice uint64) bool {
+	return Nodes(c.FragmentNodes(index, slice)).ContainsHost(host)
 }
 
 // PartitionNodes returns a list of nodes that own a partition.

cluster_test.go

@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ func TestCluster_Owners(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure the partitioner can assign a fragment to a partition.
 func TestCluster_Partition(t *testing.T) {
-	if err := quick.Check(func(db string, slice uint64, partitionN int) bool {
+	if err := quick.Check(func(index string, slice uint64, partitionN int) bool {
 		c := pilosa.NewCluster()
 		c.PartitionN = partitionN
 
-		partitionID := c.Partition(db, slice)
+		partitionID := c.Partition(index, slice)
 		if partitionID < 0 || partitionID >= partitionN {
 			t.Errorf("partition out of range: slice=%d, p=%d, n=%d", slice, partitionID, partitionN)
 		}

cmd/backup.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Backs up the view from across the cluster into a single file.
 	}
 	flags := backupCmd.Flags()
 	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.Host, "host", "", "localhost:10101", "host:port of Pilosa.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.Database, "database", "d", "", "Pilosa database to backup into.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.Index, "index", "i", "", "Pilosa index to backup into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.Frame, "frame", "f", "", "Frame to backup into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.View, "view", "v", "", "View to backup into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Backuper.Path, "output-file", "o", "", "File to write backup to - default stdout")

cmd/backup_test.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ func TestBackupConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			args: []string{"backup", "--output-file", "/somefile"},
 			env:  map[string]string{"PILOSA_HOST": "localhost:12345"},
 			cfgFileContent: `
-database = "mydb"
+index = "myindex"
 frame = "f1"
 `,
 			validation: func() error {
 				v := validator{}
 				v.Check(cmd.Backuper.Host, "localhost:12345")
-				v.Check(cmd.Backuper.Database, "mydb")
+				v.Check(cmd.Backuper.Index, "myindex")
 				v.Check(cmd.Backuper.Frame, "f1")
 				v.Check(cmd.Backuper.Path, "/somefile")
 				return v.Error()

cmd/bench.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ func NewBenchCommand(stdin io.Reader, stdout, stderr io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		Use:   "bench",
 		Short: "Benchmark operations.",
 		Long: `
-Executes a benchmark for a given operation against the database.
+Executes a benchmark for a given operation against the index.
 `,
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			if err := Bencher.Run(context.Background()); err != nil {
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Executes a benchmark for a given operation against the database.
 	}
 	flags := benchCmd.Flags()
 	flags.StringVarP(&Bencher.Host, "host", "", "localhost:10101", "host:port of Pilosa.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Bencher.Database, "database", "d", "", "Pilosa database to benchmark.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Bencher.Index, "index", "i", "", "Pilosa index to benchmark.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Bencher.Frame, "frame", "f", "", "Frame to benchmark.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Bencher.Op, "operation", "o", "set-bit", "Operation to perform: choose from [set-bit]")
 	flags.IntVarP(&Bencher.N, "num", "n", 0, "Number of operations to perform.")

cmd/bench_test.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ func TestBenchConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			args: []string{"bench", "--operation", "set-bit"},
 			env:  map[string]string{"PILOSA_HOST": "localhost:12345"},
 			cfgFileContent: `
-database = "mydb"
+index = "myindex"
 frame = "f1"
 `,
 			validation: func() error {
 				v := validator{}
 				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.Host, "localhost:12345")
-				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.Database, "mydb")
+				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.Index, "myindex")
 				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.Frame, "f1")
 				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.Op, "set-bit")
 				v.Check(cmd.Bencher.N, 0)

cmd/export.go

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ The file does not contain any headers.
 	flags := exportCmd.Flags()
 
 	flags.StringVarP(&Exporter.Host, "host", "", "localhost:10101", "host:port of Pilosa.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Exporter.Database, "database", "d", "", "Pilosa database to export into.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Exporter.Index, "index", "i", "", "Pilosa index to export into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Exporter.Frame, "frame", "f", "", "Frame to export into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Exporter.Path, "output-file", "o", "", "File to write export to - default stdout")
 

cmd/export_test.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ func TestExportConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			args: []string{"export", "--output-file", "/somefile"},
 			env:  map[string]string{"PILOSA_HOST": "localhost:12345"},
 			cfgFileContent: `
-database = "mydb"
+index = "myindex"
 frame = "f1"
 `,
 			validation: func() error {
 				v := validator{}
 				v.Check(cmd.Exporter.Host, "localhost:12345")
-				v.Check(cmd.Exporter.Database, "mydb")
+				v.Check(cmd.Exporter.Index, "myindex")
 				v.Check(cmd.Exporter.Frame, "f1")
 				v.Check(cmd.Exporter.Path, "/somefile")
 				return v.Error()

cmd/import.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ func NewImportCommand(stdin io.Reader, stdout, stderr io.Writer) *cobra.Command
 	importCmd := &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "import",
 		Short: "Bulk load data into pilosa.",
-		Long: `Bulk imports one or more CSV files to a host's database and frame. The bits
+		Long: `Bulk imports one or more CSV files to a host's index and frame. The bits
 of the CSV file are grouped by slice for the most efficient import.
 
 The format of the CSV file is:
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ omitted. If it is present then its format should be YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM.
 	}
 	flags := importCmd.Flags()
 	flags.StringVarP(&Importer.Host, "host", "", "localhost:10101", "host:port of Pilosa.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Importer.Database, "database", "d", "", "Pilosa database to import into.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Importer.Index, "index", "i", "", "Pilosa index to import into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Importer.Frame, "frame", "f", "", "Frame to import into.")
 	flags.IntVarP(&Importer.BufferSize, "buffer-size", "s", 10000000, "Number of bits to buffer/sort before importing.")
 

cmd/import_test.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ func TestImportConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			args: []string{"import"},
 			env:  map[string]string{"PILOSA_HOST": "localhost:12345"},
 			cfgFileContent: `
-database = "mydb"
+index = "myindex"
 frame = "f1"
 `,
 			validation: func() error {
 				v := validator{}
 				v.Check(cmd.Importer.Host, "localhost:12345")
-				v.Check(cmd.Importer.Database, "mydb")
+				v.Check(cmd.Importer.Index, "myindex")
 				v.Check(cmd.Importer.Frame, "f1")
 				return v.Error()
 			},

cmd/restore.go

@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Restores a view to the cluster from a backup file.
 	}
 	flags := restoreCmd.Flags()
 	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Host, "host", "", "localhost:10101", "host:port of Pilosa.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Database, "database", "d", "", "Pilosa database to restore into.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Index, "index", "i", "", "Pilosa index to restore into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Frame, "frame", "f", "", "Frame to restore into.")
 	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.View, "view", "v", "", "View to restore into.")
-	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Path, "input-file", "i", "", "File to restore from.")
+	flags.StringVarP(&Restorer.Path, "input-file", "d", "", "File to restore data from.")
 
 	return restoreCmd
 }

cmd/restore_test.go

@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ func TestRestoreConfig(t *testing.T) {
 			args: []string{"restore", "--input-file", "/somefile"},
 			env:  map[string]string{"PILOSA_HOST": "localhost:12345"},
 			cfgFileContent: `
-database = "mydb"
+index = "myindex"
 frame = "f1"
 `,
 			validation: func() error {
 				v := validator{}
 				v.Check(cmd.Restorer.Host, "localhost:12345")
-				v.Check(cmd.Restorer.Database, "mydb")
+				v.Check(cmd.Restorer.Index, "myindex")
 				v.Check(cmd.Restorer.Frame, "f1")
 				v.Check(cmd.Restorer.Path, "/somefile")
 				return v.Error()

ctl/backup.go

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ type BackupCommand struct {
 	// Destination host and port.
 	Host string
 
-	// Name of the database, frame, view to backup.
-	Database string
-	Frame    string
-	View     string
+	// Name of the index, frame, view to backup.
+	Index string
+	Frame string
+	View  string
 
 	// Output file to write to.
 	Path string
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (cmd *BackupCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Begin streaming backup.
-	if err := client.BackupTo(ctx, f, cmd.Database, cmd.Frame, cmd.View); err != nil {
+	if err := client.BackupTo(ctx, f, cmd.Index, cmd.Frame, cmd.View); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 

ctl/bench.go

@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa"
 )
 
-// BenchCommand represents a command for benchmarking database operations.
+// BenchCommand represents a command for benchmarking index operations.
 type BenchCommand struct {
 	// Destination host and port.
 	Host string
 
-	// Name of the database & frame to execute against.
-	Database string
-	Frame    string
+	// Name of the index & frame to execute against.
+	Index string
+	Frame string
 
 	// Type of operation and number to execute.
 	Op string
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ func (cmd *BenchCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 func (cmd *BenchCommand) runSetBit(ctx context.Context, client *pilosa.Client) error {
 	if cmd.N == 0 {
 		return errors.New("operation count required")
-	} else if cmd.Database == "" {
-		return pilosa.ErrDatabaseRequired
+	} else if cmd.Index == "" {
+		return pilosa.ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if cmd.Frame == "" {
 		return pilosa.ErrFrameRequired
 	}
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (cmd *BenchCommand) runSetBit(ctx context.Context, client *pilosa.Client) e
 
 		q := fmt.Sprintf(`SetBit(id=%d, frame="%s", columnID=%d)`, rowID, cmd.Frame, columnID)
 
-		if _, err := client.ExecuteQuery(ctx, cmd.Database, q, true); err != nil {
+		if _, err := client.ExecuteQuery(ctx, cmd.Index, q, true); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}

ctl/export.go

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ type ExportCommand struct {
 	// Remote host and port.
 	Host string
 
-	// Name of the database & frame to export from.
-	Database string
-	Frame    string
+	// Name of the index & frame to export from.
+	Index string
+	Frame string
 
 	// Filename to export to.
 	Path string
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ func (cmd *ExportCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 	logger := log.New(cmd.Stderr, "", log.LstdFlags)
 
 	// Validate arguments.
-	if cmd.Database == "" {
-		return pilosa.ErrDatabaseRequired
+	if cmd.Index == "" {
+		return pilosa.ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if cmd.Frame == "" {
 		return pilosa.ErrFrameRequired
 	}
@@ -63,15 +63,15 @@ func (cmd *ExportCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 	}
 
 	// Determine slice count.
-	maxSlices, err := client.MaxSliceByDatabase(ctx)
+	maxSlices, err := client.MaxSliceByIndex(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
 	// Export each slice.
-	for slice := uint64(0); slice <= maxSlices[cmd.Database]; slice++ {
+	for slice := uint64(0); slice <= maxSlices[cmd.Index]; slice++ {
 		logger.Printf("exporting slice: %d", slice)
-		if err := client.ExportCSV(ctx, cmd.Database, cmd.Frame, slice, w); err != nil {
+		if err := client.ExportCSV(ctx, cmd.Index, cmd.Frame, slice, w); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}

ctl/import.go

@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ type ImportCommand struct {
 	// Destination host and port.
 	Host string `json:"host"`
 
-	// Name of the database & frame to import into.
-	Database string `json:"db"`
-	Frame    string `json:"frame"`
+	// Name of the index & frame to import into.
+	Index string `json:"index"`
+	Frame string `json:"frame"`
 
 	// Filenames to import from.
 	Paths []string `json:"paths"`
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ func (cmd *ImportCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 	logger := log.New(cmd.Stderr, "", log.LstdFlags)
 
 	// Validate arguments.
-	// Database and frame are validated early before the files are parsed.
-	if cmd.Database == "" {
-		return pilosa.ErrDatabaseRequired
+	// Index and frame are validated early before the files are parsed.
+	if cmd.Index == "" {
+		return pilosa.ErrIndexRequired
 	} else if cmd.Frame == "" {
 		return pilosa.ErrFrameRequired
 	} else if len(cmd.Paths) == 0 {
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ func (cmd *ImportCommand) importBits(ctx context.Context, bits []pilosa.Bit) err
 	// Parse path into bits.
 	for slice, bits := range bitsBySlice {
 		logger.Printf("importing slice: %d, n=%d", slice, len(bits))
-		if err := cmd.Client.Import(ctx, cmd.Database, cmd.Frame, slice, bits); err != nil {
+		if err := cmd.Client.Import(ctx, cmd.Index, cmd.Frame, slice, bits); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}

ctl/restore.go

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ type RestoreCommand struct {
 	// Destination host and port.
 	Host string
 
-	// Name of the database & frame to backup.
-	Database string
-	Frame    string
-	View     string
+	// Name of the index & frame to backup.
+	Index string
+	Frame string
+	View  string
 
 	// Import file to read from.
 	Path string
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (cmd *RestoreCommand) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Restore backup file to the cluster.
-	if err := client.RestoreFrom(ctx, f, cmd.Database, cmd.Frame, cmd.View); err != nil {
+	if err := client.RestoreFrom(ctx, f, cmd.Index, cmd.Frame, cmd.View); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 

db.go

@@ -1,565 +0,0 @@
-package pilosa
-
-import (
-	"errors"
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"sort"
-	"sync"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/gogo/protobuf/proto"
-	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa/internal"
-)
-
-// Default database settings.
-const (
-	DefaultColumnLabel = "columnID"
-)
-
-// DB represents a container for frames.
-type DB struct {
-	mu   sync.Mutex
-	path string
-	name string
-
-	// Default time quantum for all frames in database.
-	// This can be overridden by individual frames.
-	timeQuantum TimeQuantum
-
-	// Label used for referring to columns in database.
-	columnLabel string
-
-	// Frames by name.
-	frames map[string]*Frame
-
-	// Max Slice on any node in the cluster, according to this node
-	remoteMaxSlice        uint64
-	remoteMaxInverseSlice uint64
-
-	// Column attribute storage and cache
-	columnAttrStore *AttrStore
-
-	broadcaster Broadcaster
-	stats       StatsClient
-
-	LogOutput io.Writer
-}
-
-// NewDB returns a new instance of DB.
-func NewDB(path, name string) (*DB, error) {
-	err := ValidateName(name)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	return &DB{
-		path:   path,
-		name:   name,
-		frames: make(map[string]*Frame),
-
-		remoteMaxSlice:        0,
-		remoteMaxInverseSlice: 0,
-
-		columnAttrStore: NewAttrStore(filepath.Join(path, ".data")),
-
-		columnLabel: DefaultColumnLabel,
-
-		stats:     NopStatsClient,
-		LogOutput: ioutil.Discard,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// Name returns name of the database.
-func (db *DB) Name() string { return db.name }
-
-// Path returns the path the database was initialized with.
-func (db *DB) Path() string { return db.path }
-
-// ColumnAttrStore returns the storage for column attributes.
-func (db *DB) ColumnAttrStore() *AttrStore { return db.columnAttrStore }
-
-// SetColumnLabel sets the column label. Persists to meta file on update.
-func (db *DB) SetColumnLabel(v string) error {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Ignore if no change occurred.
-	if v == "" || db.columnLabel == v {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	// Make sure columnLabel is valid name
-	err := ValidateName(v)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Persist meta data to disk on change.
-	db.columnLabel = v
-	if err := db.saveMeta(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// ColumnLabel returns the column label.
-func (db *DB) ColumnLabel() string {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	v := db.columnLabel
-	db.mu.Unlock()
-	return v
-}
-
-// Open opens and initializes the database.
-func (db *DB) Open() error {
-	// Ensure the path exists.
-	if err := os.MkdirAll(db.path, 0777); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Read meta file.
-	if err := db.loadMeta(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := db.openFrames(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := db.columnAttrStore.Open(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// openFrames opens and initializes the frames inside the database.
-func (db *DB) openFrames() error {
-	f, err := os.Open(db.path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	defer f.Close()
-
-	fis, err := f.Readdir(0)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	for _, fi := range fis {
-		if !fi.IsDir() {
-			continue
-		}
-
-		fr, err := db.newFrame(db.FramePath(filepath.Base(fi.Name())), filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
-		if err != nil {
-			return ErrName
-		}
-		if err := fr.Open(); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("open frame: name=%s, err=%s", fr.Name(), err)
-		}
-		db.frames[fr.Name()] = fr
-
-		db.stats.Count("frameN", 1)
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// loadMeta reads meta data for the database, if any.
-func (db *DB) loadMeta() error {
-	var pb internal.DBMeta
-
-	// Read data from meta file.
-	buf, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filepath.Join(db.path, ".meta"))
-	if os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		db.timeQuantum = ""
-		db.columnLabel = DefaultColumnLabel
-		return nil
-	} else if err != nil {
-		return err
-	} else {
-		if err := proto.Unmarshal(buf, &pb); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Copy metadata fields.
-	db.timeQuantum = TimeQuantum(pb.TimeQuantum)
-	db.columnLabel = pb.ColumnLabel
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// saveMeta writes meta data for the database.
-func (db *DB) saveMeta() error {
-	// Marshal metadata.
-	buf, err := proto.Marshal(&internal.DBMeta{
-		TimeQuantum: string(db.timeQuantum),
-		ColumnLabel: db.columnLabel,
-	})
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Write to meta file.
-	if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(db.path, ".meta"), buf, 0666); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// Close closes the database and its frames.
-func (db *DB) Close() error {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Close the attribute store.
-	if db.columnAttrStore != nil {
-		db.columnAttrStore.Close()
-	}
-
-	// Close all frames.
-	for _, f := range db.frames {
-		f.Close()
-	}
-	db.frames = make(map[string]*Frame)
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// MaxSlice returns the max slice in the database according to this node.
-func (db *DB) MaxSlice() uint64 {
-	if db == nil {
-		return 0
-	}
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	max := db.remoteMaxSlice
-	for _, f := range db.frames {
-		if slice := f.MaxSlice(); slice > max {
-			max = slice
-		}
-	}
-	return max
-}
-
-func (db *DB) SetRemoteMaxSlice(newmax uint64) {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-	db.remoteMaxSlice = newmax
-}
-
-// MaxInverseSlice returns the max inverse slice in the database according to this node.
-func (db *DB) MaxInverseSlice() uint64 {
-	if db == nil {
-		return 0
-	}
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	max := db.remoteMaxInverseSlice
-	for _, f := range db.frames {
-		if slice := f.MaxInverseSlice(); slice > max {
-			max = slice
-		}
-	}
-	return max
-}
-
-func (db *DB) SetRemoteMaxInverseSlice(v uint64) {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-	db.remoteMaxInverseSlice = v
-}
-
-// TimeQuantum returns the default time quantum for the database.
-func (db *DB) TimeQuantum() TimeQuantum {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-	return db.timeQuantum
-}
-
-// SetTimeQuantum sets the default time quantum for the database.
-func (db *DB) SetTimeQuantum(q TimeQuantum) error {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Validate input.
-	if !q.Valid() {
-		return ErrInvalidTimeQuantum
-	}
-
-	// Update value on database.
-	db.timeQuantum = q
-
-	// Perist meta data to disk.
-	if err := db.saveMeta(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-// FramePath returns the path to a frame in the database.
-func (db *DB) FramePath(name string) string { return filepath.Join(db.path, name) }
-
-// Frame returns a frame in the database by name.
-func (db *DB) Frame(name string) *Frame {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-	return db.frame(name)
-}
-
-func (db *DB) frame(name string) *Frame { return db.frames[name] }
-
-// Frames returns a list of all frames in the database.
-func (db *DB) Frames() []*Frame {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	a := make([]*Frame, 0, len(db.frames))
-	for _, f := range db.frames {
-		a = append(a, f)
-	}
-	sort.Sort(frameSlice(a))
-
-	return a
-}
-
-// CreateFrame creates a frame.
-func (db *DB) CreateFrame(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Ensure frame doesn't already exist.
-	if db.frames[name] != nil {
-		return nil, ErrFrameExists
-	}
-	return db.createFrame(name, opt)
-}
-
-// CreateFrameIfNotExists creates a frame with the given options if it doesn't exist.
-func (db *DB) CreateFrameIfNotExists(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Find frame in cache first.
-	if f := db.frames[name]; f != nil {
-		return f, nil
-	}
-
-	return db.createFrame(name, opt)
-}
-
-func (db *DB) createFrame(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
-	if name == "" {
-		return nil, errors.New("frame name required")
-	} else if opt.CacheType != "" && !IsValidCacheType(opt.CacheType) {
-		return nil, ErrInvalidCacheType
-	}
-
-	// Initialize frame.
-	f, err := db.newFrame(db.FramePath(name), name)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// Open frame.
-	if err := f.Open(); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// Default the time quantum to what is set on the DB.
-	if err := f.SetTimeQuantum(db.timeQuantum); err != nil {
-		f.Close()
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// Set cache type.
-	if opt.CacheType == "" {
-		opt.CacheType = DefaultCacheType
-	}
-	f.cacheType = opt.CacheType
-
-	// Set options.
-	if opt.RowLabel != "" {
-		f.rowLabel = opt.RowLabel
-	}
-	if opt.CacheSize != 0 {
-		f.cacheSize = opt.CacheSize
-	}
-
-	f.inverseEnabled = opt.InverseEnabled
-	if err := f.saveMeta(); err != nil {
-		f.Close()
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// Add to database's frame lookup.
-	db.frames[name] = f
-
-	db.stats.Count("frameN", 1)
-
-	return f, nil
-}
-
-func (db *DB) newFrame(path, name string) (*Frame, error) {
-	f, err := NewFrame(path, db.name, name)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	f.LogOutput = db.LogOutput
-	f.stats = db.stats.WithTags(fmt.Sprintf("frame:%s", name))
-	f.broadcaster = db.broadcaster
-	return f, nil
-}
-
-// DeleteFrame removes a frame from the database.
-func (db *DB) DeleteFrame(name string) error {
-	db.mu.Lock()
-	defer db.mu.Unlock()
-
-	// Ignore if frame doesn't exist.
-	f := db.frame(name)
-	if f == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	// Close frame.
-	if err := f.Close(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Delete frame directory.
-	if err := os.RemoveAll(db.FramePath(name)); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	// Remove reference.
-	delete(db.frames, name)
-
-	db.stats.Count("frameN", -1)
-
-	return nil
-}
-
-type dbSlice []*DB
-
-func (p dbSlice) Swap(i, j int)      { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }
-func (p dbSlice) Len() int           { return len(p) }
-func (p dbSlice) Less(i, j int) bool { return p[i].Name() < p[j].Name() }
-
-// DBInfo represents schema information for a database.
-type DBInfo struct {
-	Name   string       `json:"name"`
-	Frames []*FrameInfo `json:"frames"`
-}
-
-type dbInfoSlice []*DBInfo
-
-func (p dbInfoSlice) Swap(i, j int)      { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }
-func (p dbInfoSlice) Len() int           { return len(p) }
-func (p dbInfoSlice) Less(i, j int) bool { return p[i].Name < p[j].Name }
-
-// MergeSchemas combines databases and frames from a and b into one schema.
-func MergeSchemas(a, b []*DBInfo) []*DBInfo {
-	// Generate a map from both schemas.
-	m := make(map[string]map[string]map[string]struct{})
-	for _, dbs := range [][]*DBInfo{a, b} {
-		for _, db := range dbs {
-			if m[db.Name] == nil {
-				m[db.Name] = make(map[string]map[string]struct{})
-			}
-			for _, frame := range db.Frames {
-				if m[db.Name][frame.Name] == nil {
-					m[db.Name][frame.Name] = make(map[string]struct{})
-				}
-				for _, view := range frame.Views {
-					m[db.Name][frame.Name][view.Name] = struct{}{}
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	// Generate new schema from map.
-	dbs := make([]*DBInfo, 0, len(m))
-	for db, frames := range m {
-		di := &DBInfo{Name: db}
-		for frame, views := range frames {
-			fi := &FrameInfo{Name: frame}
-			for view := range views {
-				fi.Views = append(fi.Views, &ViewInfo{Name: view})
-			}
-			sort.Sort(viewInfoSlice(fi.Views))
-			di.Frames = append(di.Frames, fi)
-		}
-		sort.Sort(frameInfoSlice(di.Frames))
-		dbs = append(dbs, di)
-	}
-	sort.Sort(dbInfoSlice(dbs))
-
-	return dbs
-}
-
-// encodeDBs converts a into its internal representation.
-func encodeDBs(a []*DB) []*internal.DB {
-	other := make([]*internal.DB, len(a))
-	for i := range a {
-		other[i] = encodeDB(a[i])
-	}
-	return other
-}
-
-// encodeDB converts d into its internal representation.
-func encodeDB(d *DB) *internal.DB {
-	return &internal.DB{
-		Name: d.name,
-		Meta: &internal.DBMeta{
-			ColumnLabel: d.columnLabel,
-			TimeQuantum: string(d.timeQuantum),
-		},
-		MaxSlice: d.remoteMaxSlice,
-		Frames:   encodeFrames(d.Frames()),
-	}
-}
-
-// DBOptions represents options to set when initializing a db.
-type DBOptions struct {
-	ColumnLabel string      `json:"columnLabel,omitempty"`
-	TimeQuantum TimeQuantum `json:"timeQuantum,omitempty"`
-}
-
-// Encode converts o into its internal representation.
-func (o *DBOptions) Encode() *internal.DBMeta {
-	return &internal.DBMeta{
-		ColumnLabel: o.ColumnLabel,
-		TimeQuantum: string(o.TimeQuantum),
-	}
-}
-
-// hasTime returns true if a contains a non-nil time.
-func hasTime(a []*time.Time) bool {
-	for _, t := range a {
-		if t != nil {
-			return true
-		}
-	}
-	return false
-}
-
-type importKey struct {
-	View  string
-	Slice uint64
-}
-
-type importData struct {
-	RowIDs    []uint64
-	ColumnIDs []uint64
-}

db_test.go

@@ -1,179 +0,0 @@
-package pilosa_test
-
-import (
-	"io/ioutil"
-	"os"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa"
-)
-
-// Ensure database can open and retrieve a frame.
-func TestDB_CreateFrameIfNotExists(t *testing.T) {
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
-
-	// Create frame.
-	f, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if f == nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected frame")
-	}
-
-	// Retrieve existing frame.
-	other, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if f.Frame != other.Frame {
-		t.Fatal("frame mismatch")
-	}
-
-	if f.Frame != db.Frame("f") {
-		t.Fatal("frame mismatch")
-	}
-}
-
-// Ensure database defaults the time quantum on new frames.
-func TestDB_CreateFrame_TimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
-
-	// Set database time quantum.
-	if err := db.SetTimeQuantum(pilosa.TimeQuantum("YM")); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	}
-
-	// Create frame.
-	f, err := db.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if q := f.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YM") {
-		t.Fatalf("unexpected frame time quantum: %s", q)
-	}
-}
-
-// Ensure database can delete a frame.
-func TestDB_DeleteFrame(t *testing.T) {
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
-
-	// Create frame.
-	if _, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	}
-
-	// Delete frame & verify it's gone.
-	if err := db.DeleteFrame("f"); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if db.Frame("f") != nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected nil frame")
-	}
-
-	// Delete again to make sure it doesn't error.
-	if err := db.DeleteFrame("f"); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	}
-}
-
-// Ensure database can set the default time quantum.
-func TestDB_SetTimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
-
-	// Set & retrieve time quantum.
-	if err := db.SetTimeQuantum(pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH")); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if q := db.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
-		t.Fatalf("unexpected quantum: %s", q)
-	}
-
-	// Reload database and verify that it is persisted.
-	if err := db.Reopen(); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if q := db.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
-		t.Fatalf("unexpected quantum (reopen): %s", q)
-	}
-}
-
-// DB represents a test wrapper for pilosa.DB.
-type DB struct {
-	*pilosa.DB
-}
-
-// NewDB returns a new instance of DB d.
-func NewDB() *DB {
-	path, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "pilosa-db-")
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	db, err := pilosa.NewDB(path, "d")
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return &DB{DB: db}
-}
-
-// MustOpenDB returns a new, opened database at a temporary path. Panic on error.
-func MustOpenDB() *DB {
-	db := NewDB()
-	if err := db.Open(); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return db
-}
-
-// Close closes the database and removes the underlying data.
-func (db *DB) Close() error {
-	defer os.RemoveAll(db.Path())
-	return db.DB.Close()
-}
-
-// Reopen closes the database and reopens it.
-func (db *DB) Reopen() error {
-	var err error
-	if err := db.DB.Close(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	path, name := db.Path(), db.Name()
-	db.DB, err = pilosa.NewDB(path, name)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	if err := db.Open(); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// CreateFrame creates a frame with the given options.
-func (db *DB) CreateFrame(name string, opt pilosa.FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
-	f, err := db.DB.CreateFrame(name, opt)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return &Frame{Frame: f}, nil
-}
-
-// CreateFrameIfNotExists creates a frame with the given options if it doesn't exist.
-func (db *DB) CreateFrameIfNotExists(name string, opt pilosa.FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
-	f, err := db.DB.CreateFrameIfNotExists(name, opt)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return &Frame{Frame: f}, nil
-}
-
-// Ensure database can delete a frame.
-func TestDB_InvalidName(t *testing.T) {
-	path, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "pilosa-db-")
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	db, err := pilosa.NewDB(path, "ABC")
-	if db != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("unexpected db name %s", db)
-	}
-}

executor.go

@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ func NewExecutor() *Executor {
 }
 
 // Execute executes a PQL query.
-func (e *Executor) Execute(ctx context.Context, db string, q *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-	// Verify that a database is set.
-	if db == "" {
-		return nil, ErrDatabaseRequired
+func (e *Executor) Execute(ctx context.Context, index string, q *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	// Verify that an index is set.
+	if index == "" {
+		return nil, ErrIndexRequired
 	}
 
 	// Default options.
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (e *Executor) Execute(ctx context.Context, db string, q *pql.Query, slices
 	if len(slices) == 0 {
 		if needsSlices(q.Calls) {
 			// Round up the number of slices.
-			maxSlice := e.Holder.DB(db).MaxSlice()
+			maxSlice := e.Holder.Index(index).MaxSlice()
 
 			// Generate a slices of all slices.
 			slices = make([]uint64, maxSlice+1)
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ func (e *Executor) Execute(ctx context.Context, db string, q *pql.Query, slices
 
 	// Optimize handling for bulk attribute insertion.
 	if hasOnlySetRowAttrs(q.Calls) {
-		return e.executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx, db, q.Calls, opt)
+		return e.executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx, index, q.Calls, opt)
 	}
 
 	// Execute each call serially.
 	results := make([]interface{}, 0, len(q.Calls))
 	for _, call := range q.Calls {
-		v, err := e.executeCall(ctx, db, call, slices, opt)
+		v, err := e.executeCall(ctx, index, call, slices, opt)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (e *Executor) Execute(ctx context.Context, db string, q *pql.Query, slices
 }
 
 // executeCall executes a call.
-func (e *Executor) executeCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (interface{}, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeCall(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (interface{}, error) {
 
 	if err := e.validateCallArgs(c); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -97,19 +97,19 @@ func (e *Executor) executeCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slic
 	// Special handling for mutation and top-n calls.
 	switch c.Name {
 	case "ClearBit":
-		return e.executeClearBit(ctx, db, c, opt)
+		return e.executeClearBit(ctx, index, c, opt)
 	case "Count":
-		return e.executeCount(ctx, db, c, slices, opt)
+		return e.executeCount(ctx, index, c, slices, opt)
 	case "SetBit":
-		return e.executeSetBit(ctx, db, c, opt)
+		return e.executeSetBit(ctx, index, c, opt)
 	case "SetRowAttrs":
-		return nil, e.executeSetRowAttrs(ctx, db, c, opt)
+		return nil, e.executeSetRowAttrs(ctx, index, c, opt)
 	case "SetColumnAttrs":
-		return nil, e.executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx, db, c, opt)
+		return nil, e.executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx, index, c, opt)
 	case "TopN":
-		return e.executeTopN(ctx, db, c, slices, opt)
+		return e.executeTopN(ctx, index, c, slices, opt)
 	default:
-		return e.executeBitmapCall(ctx, db, c, slices, opt)
+		return e.executeBitmapCall(ctx, index, c, slices, opt)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ func (e *Executor) validateCallArgs(c *pql.Call) error {
 }
 
 // executeBitmapCall executes a call that returns a bitmap.
-func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCall(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	// Execute calls in bulk on each remote node and merge.
 	mapFn := func(slice uint64) (interface{}, error) {
-		return e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	}
 
 	// Merge returned results at coordinating node.
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 		return other
 	}
 
-	other, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, db, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
+	other, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, index, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 	bm, _ := other.(*Bitmap)
 	if c.Name == "Bitmap" {
 
-		d := e.Holder.DB(db)
+		d := e.Holder.Index(index)
 		if d != nil {
 			columnLabel := d.ColumnLabel()
 			if columnID, ok, err := c.UintArg(columnLabel); ok && err == nil {
@@ -193,18 +193,18 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCall(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 }
 
 // executeBitmapCallSlice executes a bitmap call for a single slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	switch c.Name {
 	case "Bitmap":
-		return e.executeBitmapSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeBitmapSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	case "Difference":
-		return e.executeDifferenceSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeDifferenceSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	case "Intersect":
-		return e.executeIntersectSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeIntersectSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	case "Range":
-		return e.executeRangeSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeRangeSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	case "Union":
-		return e.executeUnionSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeUnionSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	default:
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unknown call: %s", c.Name)
 	}
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql
 // executeTopN executes a TopN() call.
 // This first performs the TopN() to determine the top results and then
 // requeries to retrieve the full counts for each of the top results.
-func (e *Executor) executeTopN(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]Pair, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeTopN(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]Pair, error) {
 	rowIDs, _, err := c.UintSliceArg("ids")
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("executeTopN: %v", err)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopN(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slic
 	}
 
 	// Execute original query.
-	pairs, err := e.executeTopNSlices(ctx, db, c, slices, opt)
+	pairs, err := e.executeTopNSlices(ctx, index, c, slices, opt)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopN(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slic
 	sort.Sort(uint64Slice(ids))
 	other.Args["ids"] = ids
 
-	trimmedList, err := e.executeTopNSlices(ctx, db, other, slices, opt)
+	trimmedList, err := e.executeTopNSlices(ctx, index, other, slices, opt)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -252,10 +252,10 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopN(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slic
 	return trimmedList, nil
 }
 
-func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlices(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]Pair, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlices(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]Pair, error) {
 	// Execute calls in bulk on each remote node and merge.
 	mapFn := func(slice uint64) (interface{}, error) {
-		return e.executeTopNSlice(ctx, db, c, slice)
+		return e.executeTopNSlice(ctx, index, c, slice)
 	}
 
 	// Merge returned results at coordinating node.
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlices(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 		return Pairs(other).Add(v.([]Pair))
 	}
 
-	other, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, db, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
+	other, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, index, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlices(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 }
 
 // executeTopNSlice executes a TopN call for a single slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) ([]Pair, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) ([]Pair, error) {
 	frame, _ := c.Args["frame"].(string)
 	n, _, err := c.UintArg("n")
 	if err != nil {
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 	// Retrieve bitmap used to intersect.
 	var src *Bitmap
 	if len(c.Children) == 1 {
-		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, c.Children[0], slice)
+		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, c.Children[0], slice)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 		frame = DefaultFrame
 	}
 
-	f := e.Holder.Fragment(db, frame, ViewStandard, slice)
+	f := e.Holder.Fragment(index, frame, ViewStandard, slice)
 	if f == nil {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
@@ -339,13 +339,13 @@ func (e *Executor) executeTopNSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 }
 
 // executeDifferenceSlice executes a difference() call for a local slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeDifferenceSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeDifferenceSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	var other *Bitmap
 	if len(c.Children) == 0 {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("empty Difference query is currently not supported")
 	}
 	for i, input := range c.Children {
-		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, input, slice)
+		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, input, slice)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -360,11 +360,11 @@ func (e *Executor) executeDifferenceSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql
 	return other, nil
 }
 
-func (e *Executor) executeBitmapSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
-	// Fetch column label from database.
-	d := e.Holder.DB(db)
+func (e *Executor) executeBitmapSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+	// Fetch column label from index.
+	d := e.Holder.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
-		return nil, ErrDatabaseNotFound
+		return nil, ErrIndexNotFound
 	}
 	columnLabel := d.ColumnLabel()
 
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Cal
 	if frame == "" {
 		frame = DefaultFrame
 	}
-	f := e.Holder.Frame(db, frame)
+	f := e.Holder.Frame(index, frame)
 	if f == nil {
 		return nil, ErrFrameNotFound
 	}
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Cal
 		}
 	}
 
-	frag := e.Holder.Fragment(db, frame, view, slice)
+	frag := e.Holder.Fragment(index, frame, view, slice)
 	if frag == nil {
 		return NewBitmap(), nil
 	}
@@ -408,13 +408,13 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBitmapSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Cal
 }
 
 // executeIntersectSlice executes a intersect() call for a local slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeIntersectSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeIntersectSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	var other *Bitmap
 	if len(c.Children) == 0 {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("empty Intersect query is currently not supported")
 	}
 	for i, input := range c.Children {
-		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, input, slice)
+		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, input, slice)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeIntersectSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.
 }
 
 // executeRangeSlice executes a range() call for a local slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeRangeSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeRangeSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	// Parse frame, use default if unset.
 	frame, _ := c.Args["frame"].(string)
 	if frame == "" {
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeRangeSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve base frame.
-	f := e.Holder.Frame(db, frame)
+	f := e.Holder.Frame(index, frame)
 	if f == nil {
 		return nil, ErrFrameNotFound
 	}
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeRangeSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 	// Union bitmaps across all time-based subframes.
 	bm := &Bitmap{}
 	for _, view := range ViewsByTimeRange(ViewStandard, startTime, endTime, q) {
-		f := e.Holder.Fragment(db, frame, view, slice)
+		f := e.Holder.Fragment(index, frame, view, slice)
 		if f == nil {
 			continue
 		}
@@ -489,10 +489,10 @@ func (e *Executor) executeRangeSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 }
 
 // executeUnionSlice executes a union() call for a local slice.
-func (e *Executor) executeUnionSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeUnionSlice(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slice uint64) (*Bitmap, error) {
 	other := NewBitmap()
 	for i, input := range c.Children {
-		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, input, slice)
+		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, input, slice)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeUnionSlice(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 }
 
 // executeCount executes a count() call.
-func (e *Executor) executeCount(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (uint64, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeCount(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (uint64, error) {
 	if len(c.Children) == 0 {
 		return 0, errors.New("Count() requires an input bitmap")
 	} else if len(c.Children) > 1 {
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeCount(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, sli
 
 	// Execute calls in bulk on each remote node and merge.
 	mapFn := func(slice uint64) (interface{}, error) {
-		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, db, c.Children[0], slice)
+		bm, err := e.executeBitmapCallSlice(ctx, index, c.Children[0], slice)
 		if err != nil {
 			return 0, err
 		}
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeCount(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, sli
 		return other + v.(uint64)
 	}
 
-	result, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, db, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
+	result, err := e.mapReduce(ctx, index, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
 	}
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeCount(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, sli
 }
 
 // executeClearBit executes a ClearBit() call.
-func (e *Executor) executeClearBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeClearBit(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
 	view, _ := c.Args["view"].(string)
 	frame, ok := c.Args["frame"].(string)
 	if !ok {
@@ -548,9 +548,9 @@ func (e *Executor) executeClearBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	d := e.Holder.DB(db)
+	d := e.Holder.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
-		return false, ErrDatabaseNotFound
+		return false, ErrIndexNotFound
 	}
 	f := d.Frame(frame)
 	if f == nil {
@@ -579,19 +579,19 @@ func (e *Executor) executeClearBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 	// Clear bits for each view.
 	switch view {
 	case ViewStandard:
-		return e.executeClearBitView(ctx, db, c, f, view, colID, rowID, opt)
+		return e.executeClearBitView(ctx, index, c, f, view, colID, rowID, opt)
 	case ViewInverse:
-		return e.executeClearBitView(ctx, db, c, f, view, rowID, colID, opt)
+		return e.executeClearBitView(ctx, index, c, f, view, rowID, colID, opt)
 	case "":
 		var ret bool
-		if changed, err := e.executeClearBitView(ctx, db, c, f, ViewStandard, colID, rowID, opt); err != nil {
+		if changed, err := e.executeClearBitView(ctx, index, c, f, ViewStandard, colID, rowID, opt); err != nil {
 			return ret, err
 		} else if changed {
 			ret = true
 		}
 
 		if f.InverseEnabled() {
-			if changed, err := e.executeClearBitView(ctx, db, c, f, ViewInverse, rowID, colID, opt); err != nil {
+			if changed, err := e.executeClearBitView(ctx, index, c, f, ViewInverse, rowID, colID, opt); err != nil {
 				return ret, err
 			} else if changed {
 				ret = true
@@ -604,10 +604,10 @@ func (e *Executor) executeClearBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call,
 }
 
 // executeClearBitView executes a ClearBit() call for a single view.
-func (e *Executor) executeClearBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, f *Frame, view string, colID, rowID uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeClearBitView(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, f *Frame, view string, colID, rowID uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
 	slice := colID / SliceWidth
 	ret := false
-	for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(db, slice) {
+	for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(index, slice) {
 		// Update locally if host matches.
 		if node.Host == e.Host {
 			val, err := f.ClearBit(view, rowID, colID, nil)
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeClearBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Ca
 		}
 
 		// Forward call to remote node otherwise.
-		if res, err := e.exec(ctx, node, db, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt); err != nil {
+		if res, err := e.exec(ctx, node, index, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt); err != nil {
 			return false, err
 		} else {
 			ret = res[0].(bool)
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeClearBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Ca
 }
 
 // executeSetBit executes a SetBit() call.
-func (e *Executor) executeSetBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeSetBit(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
 	view, _ := c.Args["view"].(string)
 	frame, ok := c.Args["frame"].(string)
 	if !ok {
@@ -642,9 +642,9 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, op
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	d := e.Holder.DB(db)
+	d := e.Holder.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
-		return false, ErrDatabaseNotFound
+		return false, ErrIndexNotFound
 	}
 	f := d.Frame(frame)
 	if f == nil {
@@ -683,19 +683,19 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, op
 	// Set bits for each view.
 	switch view {
 	case ViewStandard:
-		return e.executeSetBitView(ctx, db, c, f, view, colID, rowID, timestamp, opt)
+		return e.executeSetBitView(ctx, index, c, f, view, colID, rowID, timestamp, opt)
 	case ViewInverse:
-		return e.executeSetBitView(ctx, db, c, f, view, rowID, colID, timestamp, opt)
+		return e.executeSetBitView(ctx, index, c, f, view, rowID, colID, timestamp, opt)
 	case "":
 		var ret bool
-		if changed, err := e.executeSetBitView(ctx, db, c, f, ViewStandard, colID, rowID, timestamp, opt); err != nil {
+		if changed, err := e.executeSetBitView(ctx, index, c, f, ViewStandard, colID, rowID, timestamp, opt); err != nil {
 			return ret, err
 		} else if changed {
 			ret = true
 		}
 
 		if f.InverseEnabled() {
-			if changed, err := e.executeSetBitView(ctx, db, c, f, ViewInverse, rowID, colID, timestamp, opt); err != nil {
+			if changed, err := e.executeSetBitView(ctx, index, c, f, ViewInverse, rowID, colID, timestamp, opt); err != nil {
 				return ret, err
 			} else if changed {
 				ret = true
@@ -708,11 +708,11 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetBit(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, op
 }
 
 // executeSetBitView executes a SetBit() call for a specific view.
-func (e *Executor) executeSetBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, f *Frame, view string, colID, rowID uint64, timestamp *time.Time, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeSetBitView(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, f *Frame, view string, colID, rowID uint64, timestamp *time.Time, opt *ExecOptions) (bool, error) {
 	slice := colID / SliceWidth
 	ret := false
 
-	for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(db, slice) {
+	for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(index, slice) {
 		// Update locally if host matches.
 		if node.Host == e.Host {
 			val, err := f.SetBit(view, rowID, colID, timestamp)
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 		}
 
 		// Forward call to remote node otherwise.
-		if res, err := e.exec(ctx, node, db, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt); err != nil {
+		if res, err := e.exec(ctx, node, index, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt); err != nil {
 			return false, err
 		} else {
 			ret = res[0].(bool)
@@ -740,14 +740,14 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetBitView(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call
 }
 
 // executeSetRowAttrs executes a SetRowAttrs() call.
-func (e *Executor) executeSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) error {
+func (e *Executor) executeSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) error {
 	frameName, ok := c.Args["frame"].(string)
 	if !ok {
 		return errors.New("SetRowAttrs() frame required")
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	frame := e.Holder.Frame(db, frameName)
+	frame := e.Holder.Frame(index, frameName)
 	if frame == nil {
 		return ErrFrameNotFound
 	}
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Cal
 	resp := make(chan error, len(nodes))
 	for _, node := range nodes {
 		go func(node *Node) {
-			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, db, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt)
+			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, index, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt)
 			resp <- err
 		}(node)
 	}
@@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Cal
 }
 
 // executeBulkSetRowAttrs executes a set of SetRowAttrs() calls.
-func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, calls []*pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, index string, calls []*pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 	// Collect attributes by frame/id.
 	m := make(map[string]map[uint64]map[string]interface{})
 	for _, c := range calls {
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, calls
 		}
 
 		// Retrieve frame.
-		f := e.Holder.Frame(db, frame)
+		f := e.Holder.Frame(index, frame)
 		if f == nil {
 			return nil, ErrFrameNotFound
 		}
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, calls
 	// Bulk insert attributes by frame.
 	for name, frameMap := range m {
 		// Retrieve frame.
-		frame := e.Holder.Frame(db, name)
+		frame := e.Holder.Frame(index, name)
 		if frame == nil {
 			return nil, ErrFrameNotFound
 		}
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, calls
 	resp := make(chan error, len(nodes))
 	for _, node := range nodes {
 		go func(node *Node) {
-			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, db, &pql.Query{Calls: calls}, nil, opt)
+			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, index, &pql.Query{Calls: calls}, nil, opt)
 			resp <- err
 		}(node)
 	}
@@ -884,11 +884,11 @@ func (e *Executor) executeBulkSetRowAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, calls
 }
 
 // executeSetColumnAttrs executes a SetColumnAttrs() call.
-func (e *Executor) executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) error {
-	// Retrieve database.
-	d := e.Holder.DB(db)
+func (e *Executor) executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx context.Context, index string, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions) error {
+	// Retrieve index.
+	d := e.Holder.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
-		return ErrDatabaseNotFound
+		return ErrIndexNotFound
 	}
 
 	var colName string
@@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.
 	resp := make(chan error, len(nodes))
 	for _, node := range nodes {
 		go func(node *Node) {
-			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, db, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt)
+			_, err := e.exec(ctx, node, index, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nil, opt)
 			resp <- err
 		}(node)
 	}
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ func (e *Executor) executeSetColumnAttrs(ctx context.Context, db string, c *pql.
 }
 
 // exec executes a PQL query remotely for a set of slices on a node.
-func (e *Executor) exec(ctx context.Context, node *Node, db string, q *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (results []interface{}, err error) {
+func (e *Executor) exec(ctx context.Context, node *Node, index string, q *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) (results []interface{}, err error) {
 	// Encode request object.
 	pbreq := &internal.QueryRequest{
 		Query:  q.String(),
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ func (e *Executor) exec(ctx context.Context, node *Node, db string, q *pql.Query
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", (&url.URL{
 		Scheme: "http",
 		Host:   node.Host,
-		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/query", db),
+		Path:   fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/query", index),
 	}).String(), bytes.NewReader(buf))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -1027,12 +1027,12 @@ func (e *Executor) exec(ctx context.Context, node *Node, db string, q *pql.Query
 
 // slicesByNode returns a mapping of nodes to slices.
 // Returns errSliceUnavailable if a slice cannot be allocated to a node.
-func (e *Executor) slicesByNode(nodes []*Node, db string, slices []uint64) (map[*Node][]uint64, error) {
+func (e *Executor) slicesByNode(nodes []*Node, index string, slices []uint64) (map[*Node][]uint64, error) {
 	m := make(map[*Node][]uint64)
 
 loop:
 	for _, slice := range slices {
-		for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(db, slice) {
+		for _, node := range e.Cluster.FragmentNodes(index, slice) {
 			if Nodes(nodes).Contains(node) {
 				m[node] = append(m[node], slice)
 				continue loop
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ loop:
 //
 // If a mapping of slices to a node fails then the slices are resplit across
 // secondary nodes and retried. This continues to occur until all nodes are exhausted.
-func (e *Executor) mapReduce(ctx context.Context, db string, slices []uint64, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions, mapFn mapFunc, reduceFn reduceFunc) (interface{}, error) {
+func (e *Executor) mapReduce(ctx context.Context, index string, slices []uint64, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions, mapFn mapFunc, reduceFn reduceFunc) (interface{}, error) {
 	ch := make(chan mapResponse, 0)
 
 	// Wrap context with a cancel to kill goroutines on exit.
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ func (e *Executor) mapReduce(ctx context.Context, db string, slices []uint64, c
 	}
 
 	// Start mapping across all primary owners.
-	if err := e.mapper(ctx, ch, nodes, db, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn); err != nil {
+	if err := e.mapper(ctx, ch, nodes, index, slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ func (e *Executor) mapReduce(ctx context.Context, db string, slices []uint64, c
 				nodes = Nodes(nodes).Filter(resp.node)
 
 				// Begin mapper against secondary nodes.
-				if err := e.mapper(ctx, ch, nodes, db, resp.slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn); err == errSliceUnavailable {
+				if err := e.mapper(ctx, ch, nodes, index, resp.slices, c, opt, mapFn, reduceFn); err == errSliceUnavailable {
 					return nil, resp.err
 				} else if err != nil {
 					return nil, err
@@ -1105,9 +1105,9 @@ func (e *Executor) mapReduce(ctx context.Context, db string, slices []uint64, c
 	}
 }
 
-func (e *Executor) mapper(ctx context.Context, ch chan mapResponse, nodes []*Node, db string, slices []uint64, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions, mapFn mapFunc, reduceFn reduceFunc) error {
+func (e *Executor) mapper(ctx context.Context, ch chan mapResponse, nodes []*Node, index string, slices []uint64, c *pql.Call, opt *ExecOptions, mapFn mapFunc, reduceFn reduceFunc) error {
 	// Group slices together by nodes.
-	m, err := e.slicesByNode(nodes, db, slices)
+	m, err := e.slicesByNode(nodes, index, slices)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ func (e *Executor) mapper(ctx context.Context, ch chan mapResponse, nodes []*Nod
 				resp.result, resp.err = e.mapperLocal(ctx, nodeSlices, mapFn, reduceFn)
 			} else if !opt.Remote {
 
-				results, err := e.exec(ctx, n, db, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nodeSlices, opt)
+				results, err := e.exec(ctx, n, index, &pql.Query{Calls: []*pql.Call{c}}, nodeSlices, opt)
 				if len(results) > 0 {
 					resp.result = results[0]
 				}

executor_test.go

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("Row", func(t *testing.T) {
 		hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 		defer hldr.Close()
-		db := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
-		f, err := db.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
+		index := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
+		f, err := index.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 		e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
 
 		// Set bits.
-		if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(``+
+		if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(``+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 10, 3)+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 10, SliceWidth+1)+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 20, SliceWidth+1),
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 
-		if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Bitmap(id=10, frame=f)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+		if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Bitmap(id=10, frame=f)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{3, SliceWidth + 1}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -49,26 +49,26 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("Column", func(t *testing.T) {
 		hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 		defer hldr.Close()
-		db := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
-		if _, err := db.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true}); err != nil {
+		index := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
+		if _, err := index.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true}); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 
 		e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
 
 		// Set bits.
-		if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(``+
+		if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(``+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 10, 3)+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 10, SliceWidth+1)+
 			fmt.Sprintf("SetBit(frame=f, id=%d, columnID=%d)\n", 20, SliceWidth+1),
 		), nil, nil); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
-		if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(SliceWidth+1, map[string]interface{}{"foo": "bar", "baz": uint64(123)}); err != nil {
+		if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(SliceWidth+1, map[string]interface{}{"foo": "bar", "baz": uint64(123)}); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		}
 
-		if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(columnID=%d, frame=f)`, SliceWidth+1)), nil, nil); err != nil {
+		if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(columnID=%d, frame=f)`, SliceWidth+1)), nil, nil); err != nil {
 			t.Fatal(err)
 		} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{10, 20}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Difference(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 3)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 4)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 3)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 4)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Difference(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Difference(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{1, 3}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Difference(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Difference(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Difference()`), nil, nil); err == nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Difference()`), nil, nil); err == nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Empty Difference query should give error, but got %v", res)
 	}
 }
@@ -112,16 +112,16 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Difference(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Intersect(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(11, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(11, SliceWidth+2)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Intersect(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Intersect(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{1, SliceWidth + 2}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Intersect(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Intersect()`), nil, nil); err == nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Intersect()`), nil, nil); err == nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Empty Intersect query should give error, but got %v", res)
 	}
 }
@@ -143,15 +143,15 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Intersect(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Union(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(11, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(11, 2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(11, SliceWidth+2)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Union(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Union(Bitmap(id=10), Bitmap(id=11))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{0, 2, SliceWidth + 1, SliceWidth + 2}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -162,10 +162,10 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Union(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Union(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "general", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 0)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Union()`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Union()`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -176,12 +176,12 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Empty_Union(t *testing.T) {
 func TestExecutor_Execute_Count(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 3)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(10, 3)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, SliceWidth+2)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Count(Bitmap(id=10, frame=f))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Count(Bitmap(id=10, frame=f))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res[0] != uint64(3) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected n: %d", res[0])
@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	f := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if n := f.Row(11).Count(); n != 0 {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bitmap count: %d", n)
 	}
 
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetBit(id=11, frame=f, columnID=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetBit(id=11, frame=f, columnID=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else {
 		if !res[0].(bool) {
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
 	if n := f.Row(11).Count(); n != 1 {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bitmap count: %d", n)
 	}
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetBit(id=11, frame=f, columnID=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetBit(id=11, frame=f, columnID=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else {
 		if res[0].(bool) {
@@ -225,30 +225,30 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_SetRowAttrs(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Create frames.
-	db := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
-	if _, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	index := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
+	if _, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("xxx", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("xxx", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set two fields on f/10.
 	// Also set fields on other bitmaps and frames to test isolation.
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=f, foo="bar")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=f, foo="bar")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=200, frame=f, YYY=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=200, frame=f, YYY=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=xxx, YYY=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=xxx, YYY=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=f, baz=123, bat=true)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetRowAttrs(id=10, frame=f, baz=123, bat=true)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	f := hldr.Frame("d", "f")
+	f := hldr.Frame("i", "f")
 	if m, err := f.RowAttrStore().Attrs(10); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(m, map[string]interface{}{"foo": "bar", "baz": int64(123), "bat": true}) {
@@ -262,19 +262,19 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Set bits for rows 0, 10, & 20 across two slices.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth+2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 5).SetBit(0, (5*SliceWidth)+100)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(10, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 5).SetBit(0, (5*SliceWidth)+100)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(10, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
 
 	// Execute query.
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=2)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=2)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result[0], []pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 0, Count: 5},
@@ -288,16 +288,16 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN_fill(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Set bits for rows 0, 10, & 20 across two slices.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(1, SliceWidth+2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(1, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(1, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(1, SliceWidth)
 
 	// Execute query.
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 0, Count: 4},
@@ -311,27 +311,27 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN_fill_small(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(0, 2*SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(0, 3*SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 4).SetBit(0, 4*SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(0, 2*SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(0, 3*SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 4).SetBit(0, 4*SliceWidth)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(1, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(1, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(1, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(1, 1)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(2, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(2, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(2, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(2, SliceWidth+1)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(3, 2*SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(3, 2*SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(3, 2*SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).SetBit(3, 2*SliceWidth+1)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(4, 3*SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(4, 3*SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(4, 3*SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).SetBit(4, 3*SliceWidth+1)
 
 	// Execute query.
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=1)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 0, Count: 5},
@@ -346,23 +346,23 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN_Src(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Set bits for rows 0, 10, & 20 across two slices.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(0, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(20, SliceWidth+2)
 
 	// Create an intersecting row.
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "other", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(100, SliceWidth+2)
 
 	// Execute query.
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(Bitmap(id=100, frame=other), frame=f, n=3)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(Bitmap(id=100, frame=other), frame=f, n=3)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 20, Count: 3},
@@ -378,15 +378,15 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN_Attr(t *testing.T) {
 	//
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
 
-	if err := hldr.Frame("d", "f").RowAttrStore().SetAttrs(10, map[string]interface{}{"category": int64(123)}); err != nil {
+	if err := hldr.Frame("i", "f").RowAttrStore().SetAttrs(10, map[string]interface{}{"category": int64(123)}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(frame="f", n=1, field="category", filters=[123])`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(frame="f", n=1, field="category", filters=[123])`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 10, Count: 1},
@@ -401,15 +401,15 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_TopN_Attr_Src(t *testing.T) {
 	//
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 0)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).SetBit(0, 1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).SetBit(10, SliceWidth)
 
-	if err := hldr.Frame("d", "f").RowAttrStore().SetAttrs(10, map[string]interface{}{"category": uint64(123)}); err != nil {
+	if err := hldr.Frame("i", "f").RowAttrStore().SetAttrs(10, map[string]interface{}{"category": uint64(123)}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(Bitmap(id=10,frame=f),frame="f", n=1, field="category", filters=[123])`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if result, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(Bitmap(id=10,frame=f),frame="f", n=1, field="category", filters=[123])`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 10, Count: 1},
@@ -424,11 +424,11 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Range(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	// Create database.
-	db := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	// Create index.
+	index := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 
 	// Create frame.
-	f, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
+	f, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if err := f.SetTimeQuantum(pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH")); err != nil {
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Range(t *testing.T) {
 	f.MustSetBit(pilosa.ViewStandard, 10, 2, MustParseTimePtr("2001-01-01 00:00")) // different row
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, NewCluster(1))
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Range(id=1, frame=f, start="1999-12-31T00:00", end="2002-01-01T03:00")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Range(id=1, frame=f, start="1999-12-31T00:00", end="2002-01-01T03:00")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
@@ -465,14 +465,12 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 	c.Nodes[1].Host = s.Host()
 
 	// Mock secondary server's executor to verify arguments and return a bitmap.
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != `d` {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != "i" {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
 		} else if query.String() != `Bitmap(frame="f", id=10)` {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected query: %s", query.String())
-			// NOTE: while the following is technically incorrect (it should be {0, 2}) because the calling node doesn't know about slice 2 yet,
-			// we are ok with this and assuming that the calling node will become aware of slice 2 via inter-node messaging
-		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{0}) {
+		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{1}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected slices: %+v", slices)
 		}
 
@@ -489,12 +487,12 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_Bitmap(t *testing.T) {
 	// The local node owns slice 1.
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, c)
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Bitmap(id=10, frame=f)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Bitmap(id=10, frame=f)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{1, 2, (1 * SliceWidth) + 1, 2*SliceWidth + 4}) {
+	} else if bits := res[0].(*pilosa.Bitmap).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(bits, []uint64{1, 2, 2*SliceWidth + 4}) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected bits: %+v", bits)
 	}
 }
@@ -509,18 +507,18 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_Count(t *testing.T) {
 	c.Nodes[1].Host = s.Host()
 
 	// Mock secondary server's executor to return a count.
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return []interface{}{uint64(10)}, nil
 	}
 
 	// Create local executor data. The local node owns slice 1.
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(10, (1*SliceWidth)+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).MustSetBits(10, (2*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).MustSetBits(10, (2*SliceWidth)+2)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, c)
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`Count(Bitmap(id=10, frame=f))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`Count(Bitmap(id=10, frame=f))`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res[0] != uint64(12) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected n: %d", res[0])
@@ -539,9 +537,9 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Mock secondary server's executor to verify arguments.
 	var remoteCalled bool
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != `d` {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != `i` {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
 		} else if query.String() != `SetBit(columnID=2, frame="f", id=10)` {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected query: %s", query.String())
 		}
@@ -554,17 +552,17 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Create frame.
-	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, c)
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetBit(id=10, frame=f, columnID=2)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetBit(id=10, frame=f, columnID=2)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Verify that one bit is set on both node's holder.
-	if n := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).Row(10).Count(); n != 1 {
+	if n := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).Row(10).Count(); n != 1 {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected local count: %d", n)
 	}
 	if !remoteCalled {
@@ -584,9 +582,9 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_SetBit_With_Timestamp(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Mock secondary server's executor to verify arguments.
 	var remoteCalled bool
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != `d` {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != `i` {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
 		} else if query.String() != `SetBit(columnID=2, frame="f", id=10, timestamp="2016-12-11T10:09")` {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected query: %s", query.String())
 		}
@@ -599,19 +597,19 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_SetBit_With_Timestamp(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Create frame.
-	if f, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if f, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if err := f.SetTimeQuantum("Y"); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, c)
-	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`SetBit(id=10, frame=f, columnID=2, timestamp="2016-12-11T10:09")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if _, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`SetBit(id=10, frame=f, columnID=2, timestamp="2016-12-11T10:09")`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Verify that one bit is set on both node's holder.
-	if n := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", "standard_2016", 0).Row(10).Count(); n != 1 {
+	if n := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", "standard_2016", 0).Row(10).Count(); n != 1 {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected local count: %d", n)
 	}
 	if !remoteCalled {
@@ -630,10 +628,10 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_TopN(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Mock secondary server's executor to verify arguments and return a bitmap.
 	var remoteExecN int
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != `d` {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
-		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{0, 2}) {
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != "i" {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
+		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{1, 3}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected slices: %+v", slices)
 		}
 
@@ -661,14 +659,14 @@ func TestExecutor_Execute_Remote_TopN(t *testing.T) {
 		}}, nil
 	}
 
-	// Create local executor data on slice 1 & 3.
+	// Create local executor data on slice 2 & 4.
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(30, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).MustSetBits(30, (3*SliceWidth)+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 2).MustSetBits(30, (2*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 4).MustSetBits(30, (4*SliceWidth)+2)
 
 	e := NewExecutor(hldr.Holder, c)
-	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "d", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=3)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
+	if res, err := e.Execute(context.Background(), "i", MustParse(`TopN(frame=f, n=3)`), nil, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(res, []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 		{ID: 0, Count: 5},

fragment.go

@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ const (
 	DefaultFragmentMaxOpN = 2000
 )
 
-// Fragment represents the intersection of a frame and slice in a database.
+// Fragment represents the intersection of a frame and slice in an index.
 type Fragment struct {
 	mu sync.Mutex
 
 	// Composite identifiers
-	db    string
+	index string
 	frame string
 	view  string
 	slice uint64
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ type Fragment struct {
 }
 
 // NewFragment returns a new instance of Fragment.
-func NewFragment(path, db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
+func NewFragment(path, index, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
 	return &Fragment{
 		path:      path,
-		db:        db,
+		index:     index,
 		frame:     frame,
 		view:      view,
 		slice:     slice,
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ func (f *Fragment) Path() string { return f.path }
 // CachePath returns the path to the fragment's cache data.
 func (f *Fragment) CachePath() string { return f.path + CacheExt }
 
-// DB returns the database the fragment was initialized with.
-func (f *Fragment) DB() string { return f.db }
+// Index returns the index that the fragment was initialized with.
+func (f *Fragment) Index() string { return f.index }
 
 // Frame returns the frame the fragment was initialized with.
 func (f *Fragment) Frame() string { return f.frame }
@@ -1002,8 +1002,8 @@ func track(start time.Time, name string, logger *log.Logger) {
 
 func (f *Fragment) snapshot() error {
 	logger := f.logger()
-	logger.Printf("fragment: snapshotting %s/%s/%s/%d", f.db, f.frame, f.view, f.slice)
-	defer track(time.Now(), fmt.Sprintf("fragment: snapshot complete %s/%s/%s/%d", f.db, f.frame, f.view, f.slice), logger)
+	logger.Printf("fragment: snapshotting %s/%s/%s/%d", f.index, f.frame, f.view, f.slice)
+	defer track(time.Now(), fmt.Sprintf("fragment: snapshot complete %s/%s/%s/%d", f.index, f.frame, f.view, f.slice), logger)
 
 	// Create a temporary file to snapshot to.
 	snapshotPath := f.path + SnapshotExt
@@ -1307,7 +1307,7 @@ func (s *FragmentSyncer) isClosing() bool {
 // then merges any blocks which have differences.
 func (s *FragmentSyncer) SyncFragment() error {
 	// Determine replica set.
-	nodes := s.Cluster.FragmentNodes(s.Fragment.DB(), s.Fragment.Slice())
+	nodes := s.Cluster.FragmentNodes(s.Fragment.Index(), s.Fragment.Slice())
 	if len(nodes) == 1 {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -1327,7 +1327,7 @@ func (s *FragmentSyncer) SyncFragment() error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		blocks, err := client.FragmentBlocks(context.Background(), s.Fragment.DB(), s.Fragment.Frame(), s.Fragment.View(), s.Fragment.Slice())
+		blocks, err := client.FragmentBlocks(context.Background(), s.Fragment.Index(), s.Fragment.Frame(), s.Fragment.View(), s.Fragment.Slice())
 		if err != nil && err != ErrFragmentNotFound {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -1392,7 +1392,7 @@ func (s *FragmentSyncer) syncBlock(id int) error {
 	// Read pairs from each remote block.
 	var pairSets []PairSet
 	var clients []*Client
-	for _, node := range s.Cluster.FragmentNodes(f.DB(), f.Slice()) {
+	for _, node := range s.Cluster.FragmentNodes(f.Index(), f.Slice()) {
 		if s.Host == node.Host {
 			continue
 		}
@@ -1409,7 +1409,7 @@ func (s *FragmentSyncer) syncBlock(id int) error {
 		clients = append(clients, client)
 
 		// Only sync the standard block.
-		rowIDs, columnIDs, err := client.BlockData(context.Background(), f.DB(), f.Frame(), ViewStandard, f.Slice(), id)
+		rowIDs, columnIDs, err := client.BlockData(context.Background(), f.Index(), f.Frame(), ViewStandard, f.Slice(), id)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ func (s *FragmentSyncer) syncBlock(id int) error {
 		}
 
 		// Execute query.
-		_, err := clients[i].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), f.DB(), buf.String(), false)
+		_, err := clients[i].ExecuteQuery(context.Background(), f.Index(), buf.String(), false)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}

fragment_test.go

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const SliceWidth = pilosa.SliceWidth
 
 // Ensure a fragment can set a bit and retrieve it.
 func TestFragment_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on the fragment.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func TestFragment_SetBit(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can clear a set bit.
 func TestFragment_ClearBit(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set and then clear bits on the fragment.
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func TestFragment_ClearBit(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can snapshot correctly.
 func TestFragment_Snapshot(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set and then clear bits on the fragment.
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func TestFragment_Snapshot(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can iterate over all bits in order.
 func TestFragment_ForEachBit(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on the fragment.
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ func TestFragment_ForEachBit(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can return the top n results.
 func TestFragment_Top(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on the rows 100, 101, & 102.
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func TestFragment_Top(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can filter rows when retrieving the top n rows.
 func TestFragment_Top_Filter(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on the rows 100, 101, & 102.
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ func TestFragment_Top_Filter(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can return top rows that intersect with an input row.
 func TestFragment_TopN_Intersect(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Create an intersecting input row.
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ func TestFragment_TopN_Intersect_Large(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Skip("short mode")
 	}
 
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Create an intersecting input row.
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ func TestFragment_TopN_Intersect_Large(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can return top rows when specified by ID.
 func TestFragment_TopN_IDs(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on various rows.
@@ -282,12 +282,12 @@ func TestFragment_TopN_CacheSize(t *testing.T) {
 	slice := uint64(0)
 	cacheSize := uint32(3)
 
-	// Create DB.
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
+	// Create Index.
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
 
 	// Create frame.
-	frame, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{CacheType: pilosa.CacheTypeRanked, CacheSize: cacheSize})
+	frame, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{CacheType: pilosa.CacheTypeRanked, CacheSize: cacheSize})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ func TestFragment_TopN_CacheSize(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure fragment can return a checksum for its blocks.
 func TestFragment_Checksum(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Retrieve checksum and set bits.
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ func TestFragment_Checksum(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure fragment can return a checksum for a given block.
 func TestFragment_Blocks(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Retrieve initial checksum.
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ func TestFragment_Blocks(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure fragment returns an empty checksum if no data exists for a block.
 func TestFragment_Blocks_Empty(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on a different block.
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ func TestFragment_Blocks_Empty(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment's cache can be persisted between restarts.
 func TestFragment_LRUCache_Persistence(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	// Set bits on the fragment.
@@ -453,11 +453,11 @@ func TestFragment_LRUCache_Persistence(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment's cache can be persisted between restarts.
 func TestFragment_RankCache_Persistence(t *testing.T) {
-	db := MustOpenDB()
-	defer db.Close()
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
 
 	// Create frame.
-	frame, err := db.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{CacheType: pilosa.CacheTypeRanked})
+	frame, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{CacheType: pilosa.CacheTypeRanked})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -488,13 +488,13 @@ func TestFragment_RankCache_Persistence(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected cache len: %d", cache.Len())
 	}
 
-	// Reopen the database.
-	if err := db.Reopen(); err != nil {
+	// Reopen the index.
+	if err := index.Reopen(); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Re-fetch fragment.
-	f = db.Frame("f").View(pilosa.ViewStandard).Fragment(0)
+	f = index.Frame("f").View(pilosa.ViewStandard).Fragment(0)
 
 	// Re-verify correct cache type and size.
 	if cache, ok := f.Cache().(*pilosa.RankCache); !ok {
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ func TestFragment_RankCache_Persistence(t *testing.T) {
 
 // Ensure a fragment can be copied to another fragment.
 func TestFragment_WriteTo_ReadFrom(t *testing.T) {
-	f0 := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f0 := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f0.Close()
 
 	// Set and then clear bits on the fragment.
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ func TestFragment_WriteTo_ReadFrom(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Read into another fragment.
-	f1 := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f1 := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if rn, err := f1.ReadFrom(&buf); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if wn != rn {
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ func BenchmarkFragment_Blocks(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 
 	// Open the fragment specified by the path.
-	f := pilosa.NewFragment(*FragmentPath, "d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := pilosa.NewFragment(*FragmentPath, "i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if err := f.Open(); err != nil {
 		b.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ func BenchmarkFragment_Blocks(b *testing.B) {
 }
 
 func BenchmarkFragment_IntersectionCount(b *testing.B) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 	f.MaxOpN = math.MaxInt32
 
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ type Fragment struct {
 }
 
 // NewFragment returns a new instance of Fragment with a temporary path.
-func NewFragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
+func NewFragment(index, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
 	file, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "pilosa-fragment-")
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ func NewFragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
 	file.Close()
 
 	f := &Fragment{
-		Fragment:     pilosa.NewFragment(file.Name(), db, frame, view, slice),
+		Fragment:     pilosa.NewFragment(file.Name(), index, frame, view, slice),
 		RowAttrStore: MustOpenAttrStore(),
 	}
 	f.Fragment.RowAttrStore = f.RowAttrStore.AttrStore
@@ -633,8 +633,8 @@ func NewFragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
 }
 
 // MustOpenFragment creates and opens an fragment at a temporary path. Panic on error.
-func MustOpenFragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
-	f := NewFragment(db, frame, view, slice)
+func MustOpenFragment(index, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
+	f := NewFragment(index, frame, view, slice)
 	if err := f.Open(); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ func (f *Fragment) Reopen() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	f.Fragment = pilosa.NewFragment(path, f.DB(), f.Frame(), f.View(), f.Slice())
+	f.Fragment = pilosa.NewFragment(path, f.Index(), f.Frame(), f.View(), f.Slice())
 	f.Fragment.RowAttrStore = f.RowAttrStore.AttrStore
 	if err := f.Open(); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ func GenerateImportFill(rowN int, pct float64) (rowIDs, columnIDs []uint64) {
 }
 
 func TestFragment_Tanimoto(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	src := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, 2, 3)
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ func TestFragment_Tanimoto(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestFragment_Zero_Tanimoto(t *testing.T) {
-	f := MustOpenFragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := MustOpenFragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	defer f.Close()
 
 	src := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, 2, 3)

frame.go

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const (
 type Frame struct {
 	mu          sync.Mutex
 	path        string
-	db          string
+	index       string
 	name        string
 	timeQuantum TimeQuantum
 
@@ -53,16 +53,16 @@ type Frame struct {
 }
 
 // NewFrame returns a new instance of frame.
-func NewFrame(path, db, name string) (*Frame, error) {
+func NewFrame(path, index, name string) (*Frame, error) {
 	err := ValidateName(name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	return &Frame{
-		path: path,
-		db:   db,
-		name: name,
+		path:  path,
+		index: index,
+		name:  name,
 
 		views:        make(map[string]*View),
 		rowAttrStore: NewAttrStore(filepath.Join(path, ".data")),
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ func NewFrame(path, db, name string) (*Frame, error) {
 // Name returns the name the frame was initialized with.
 func (f *Frame) Name() string { return f.name }
 
-// DB returns the database name the frame was initialized with.
-func (f *Frame) DB() string { return f.db }
+// Index returns the index name the frame was initialized with.
+func (f *Frame) Index() string { return f.index }
 
 // Path returns the path the frame was initialized with.
 func (f *Frame) Path() string { return f.path }
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ func (f *Frame) CreateViewIfNotExists(name string) (*View, error) {
 }
 
 func (f *Frame) newView(path, name string) *View {
-	view := NewView(path, f.db, f.name, name, f.cacheSize)
+	view := NewView(path, f.index, f.name, name, f.cacheSize)
 	view.cacheType = f.cacheType
 	view.LogOutput = f.LogOutput
 	view.RowAttrStore = f.rowAttrStore
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ func (f *Frame) Import(rowIDs, columnIDs []uint64, timestamps []*time.Time) erro
 	// Determine quantum if timestamps are set.
 	q := f.TimeQuantum()
 	if hasTime(timestamps) && q == "" {
-		return errors.New("time quantum not set in either database or frame")
+		return errors.New("time quantum not set in either index or frame")
 	}
 
 	// Split import data by fragment.

frame_test.go

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func TestFrame_NameRestriction(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-	frame, err := pilosa.NewFrame(path, "d", ".meta")
+	frame, err := pilosa.NewFrame(path, "i", ".meta")
 	if frame != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected frame name %s", err)
 	}
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func NewFrame() *Frame {
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-	frame, err := pilosa.NewFrame(path, "d", "f")
+	frame, err := pilosa.NewFrame(path, "i", "f")
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
@@ -99,15 +99,15 @@ func (f *Frame) Close() error {
 	return f.Frame.Close()
 }
 
-// Reopen closes the database and reopens it.
+// Reopen closes the index and reopens it.
 func (f *Frame) Reopen() error {
 	var err error
 	if err := f.Frame.Close(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	path, db, name := f.Path(), f.DB(), f.Name()
-	f.Frame, err = pilosa.NewFrame(path, db, name)
+	path, index, name := f.Path(), f.Index(), f.Name()
+	f.Frame, err = pilosa.NewFrame(path, index, name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

handler.go

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type Handler struct {
 
 	// The execution engine for running queries.
 	Executor interface {
-		Execute(context context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error)
+		Execute(context context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error)
 	}
 
 	// The version to report on the /version endpoint.
@@ -59,20 +59,20 @@ func NewHandler() *Handler {
 
 func NewRouter(handler *Handler) *mux.Router {
 	router := mux.NewRouter()
-	router.HandleFunc("/db", handler.handleGetDBs).Methods("GET")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}", handler.handleGetDB).Methods("GET")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}", handler.handlePostDB).Methods("POST")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}", handler.handleDeleteDB).Methods("DELETE")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/attr/diff", handler.handlePostDBAttrDiff).Methods("POST")
-	//router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame", handler.handleGetFrames).Methods("GET") // Not implemented.
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}", handler.handlePostFrame).Methods("POST")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}", handler.handleDeleteFrame).Methods("DELETE")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/query", handler.handlePostQuery).Methods("POST")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}/attr/diff", handler.handlePostFrameAttrDiff).Methods("POST")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}/restore", handler.handlePostFrameRestore).Methods("POST")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}/time-quantum", handler.handlePatchFrameTimeQuantum).Methods("PATCH")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/frame/{frame}/views", handler.handleGetFrameViews).Methods("GET")
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/time-quantum", handler.handlePatchDBTimeQuantum).Methods("PATCH")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index", handler.handleGetIndexes).Methods("GET")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}", handler.handleGetIndex).Methods("GET")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}", handler.handlePostIndex).Methods("POST")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}", handler.handleDeleteIndex).Methods("DELETE")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/attr/diff", handler.handlePostIndexAttrDiff).Methods("POST")
+	//router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame", handler.handleGetFrames).Methods("GET") // Not implemented.
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}", handler.handlePostFrame).Methods("POST")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}", handler.handleDeleteFrame).Methods("DELETE")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/query", handler.handlePostQuery).Methods("POST")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}/attr/diff", handler.handlePostFrameAttrDiff).Methods("POST")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}/restore", handler.handlePostFrameRestore).Methods("POST")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}/time-quantum", handler.handlePatchFrameTimeQuantum).Methods("PATCH")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/frame/{frame}/views", handler.handleGetFrameViews).Methods("GET")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/time-quantum", handler.handlePatchIndexTimeQuantum).Methods("PATCH")
 	router.PathPrefix("/debug/pprof/").Handler(http.DefaultServeMux).Methods("GET")
 	router.HandleFunc("/debug/vars", handler.handleExpvar).Methods("GET")
 	router.HandleFunc("/export", handler.handleGetExport).Methods("GET")
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func NewRouter(handler *Handler) *mux.Router {
 	// Ideally this would be automatic, as described in this (wontfix) ticket:
 	// https://github.com/gorilla/mux/issues/6
 	// For now we just do it for the most commonly used handler, /query
-	router.HandleFunc("/db/{db}/query", handler.methodNotAllowedHandler).Methods("GET")
+	router.HandleFunc("/index/{index}/query", handler.methodNotAllowedHandler).Methods("GET")
 
 	return router
 }
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func (h *Handler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 // handleGetSchema handles GET /schema requests.
 func (h *Handler) handleGetSchema(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(getSchemaResponse{
-		DBs: h.Holder.Schema(),
+		Indexes: h.Holder.Schema(),
 	}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("write schema response error: %s", err)
 	}
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetStatus(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 }
 
 type getSchemaResponse struct {
-	DBs []*DBInfo `json:"dbs"`
+	Indexes []*IndexInfo `json:"indexes"`
 }
 
 type getStatusResponse struct {
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ type getStatusResponse struct {
 
 // handlePostQuery handles /query requests.
 func (h *Handler) handlePostQuery(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 
 	// Parse incoming request.
 	req, err := h.readQueryRequest(r)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostQuery(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	// Execute the query.
-	results, err := h.Executor.Execute(r.Context(), dbName, q, req.Slices, opt)
+	results, err := h.Executor.Execute(r.Context(), indexName, q, req.Slices, opt)
 	resp := &QueryResponse{Results: results, Err: err}
 
 	// Fill column attributes if requested.
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostQuery(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 
 		// Retrieve column attributes across all calls.
-		columnAttrSets, err := h.readColumnAttrSets(h.Holder.DB(dbName), columnIDs)
+		columnAttrSets, err := h.readColumnAttrSets(h.Holder.Index(indexName), columnIDs)
 		if err != nil {
 			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
 			h.writeQueryResponse(w, r, &QueryResponse{Err: err})
@@ -219,40 +219,40 @@ type sliceMaxResponse struct {
 	MaxSlices map[string]uint64 `json:"maxSlices"`
 }
 
-// handleGetDBs handles GET /db request.
-func (h *Handler) handleGetDBs(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+// handleGetIndexes handles GET /index request.
+func (h *Handler) handleGetIndexes(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	h.handleGetSchema(w, r)
 }
 
-// handleGetDB handles GET /db/<dbname> requests.
-func (h *Handler) handleGetDB(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
-	db := h.Holder.DB(dbName)
-	if db == nil {
-		http.Error(w, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
+// handleGetIndex handles GET /index/<indexname> requests.
+func (h *Handler) handleGetIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
+	index := h.Holder.Index(indexName)
+	if index == nil {
+		http.Error(w, ErrIndexNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(getDBResponse{
-		map[string]string{"name": db.Name()},
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(getIndexResponse{
+		map[string]string{"name": index.Name()},
 	}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("write response error: %s", err)
 	}
 }
 
-type getDBResponse struct {
-	DB map[string]string `json:"db"`
+type getIndexResponse struct {
+	Index map[string]string `json:"index"`
 }
 
-type postDBRequest struct {
-	Options DBOptions `json:"options"`
+type postIndexRequest struct {
+	Options IndexOptions `json:"options"`
 }
 
-//_postDBRequest is necessary to avoid recursion while decoding.
-type _postDBRequest postDBRequest
+//_postIndexRequest is necessary to avoid recursion while decoding.
+type _postIndexRequest postIndexRequest
 
-// Custom Unmarshal JSON to validate request body when creating a new database
-func (p *postDBRequest) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error {
+// Custom Unmarshal JSON to validate request body when creating a new index.
+func (p *postIndexRequest) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error {
 
 	// m is an overflow map used to capture additional, unexpected keys.
 	m := make(map[string]interface{})
@@ -260,13 +260,13 @@ func (p *postDBRequest) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	validDBOptions := getValidOptions(DBOptions{})
-	err := validateOptions(m, validDBOptions)
+	validIndexOptions := getValidOptions(IndexOptions{})
+	err := validateOptions(m, validIndexOptions)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	// Unmarshal expected values.
-	var _p _postDBRequest
+	var _p _postIndexRequest
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(b, &_p); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ func (p *postDBRequest) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error {
 }
 
 // Raise errors for any unknown key
-func validateOptions(data map[string]interface{}, validDBOptions []string) error {
+func validateOptions(data map[string]interface{}, validIndexOptions []string) error {
 	for k, v := range data {
 		switch k {
 		case "options":
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ func validateOptions(data map[string]interface{}, validDBOptions []string) error
 				return errors.New("options is not map[string]interface{}")
 			}
 			for kk, vv := range options {
-				if !foundItem(validDBOptions, kk) {
+				if !foundItem(validIndexOptions, kk) {
 					return fmt.Errorf("Unknown key: %v:%v", kk, vv)
 				}
 			}
@@ -306,53 +306,53 @@ func foundItem(items []string, item string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-type postDBResponse struct{}
+type postIndexResponse struct{}
 
-// handleDeleteDB handles DELETE /db request.
-func (h *Handler) handleDeleteDB(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+// handleDeleteIndex handles DELETE /index request.
+func (h *Handler) handleDeleteIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 
-	// Delete database from the holder.
-	if err := h.Holder.DeleteDB(dbName); err != nil {
+	// Delete index from the holder.
+	if err := h.Holder.DeleteIndex(indexName); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Send the delete database message to all nodes.
+	// Send the delete index message to all nodes.
 	err := h.Broadcaster.SendSync(
-		&internal.DeleteDBMessage{
-			DB: dbName,
+		&internal.DeleteIndexMessage{
+			Index: indexName,
 		})
 	if err != nil {
-		h.logger().Printf("problem sending DeleteDB message: %s", err)
+		h.logger().Printf("problem sending DeleteIndex message: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Encode response.
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(deleteDBResponse{}); err != nil {
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(deleteIndexResponse{}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("response encoding error: %s", err)
 	}
 }
 
-type deleteDBResponse struct{}
+type deleteIndexResponse struct{}
 
-// handlePostDB handles POST /db request.
-func (h *Handler) handlePostDB(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+// handlePostIndex handles POST /index request.
+func (h *Handler) handlePostIndex(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 
 	// Decode request.
-	var req postDBRequest
+	var req postIndexRequest
 	err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req)
 	if err == io.EOF {
-		// If no data was provided (EOF), we still create the database
+		// If no data was provided (EOF), we still create the index
 		// with default values.
 	} else if err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Create database.
-	_, err = h.Holder.CreateDB(dbName, req.Options)
-	if err == ErrDatabaseExists {
+	// Create index.
+	_, err = h.Holder.CreateIndex(indexName, req.Options)
+	if err == ErrIndexExists {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusConflict)
 		return
 	} else if err != nil {
@@ -360,28 +360,28 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostDB(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Send the create database message to all nodes.
+	// Send the create index message to all nodes.
 	err = h.Broadcaster.SendSync(
-		&internal.CreateDBMessage{
-			DB:   dbName,
-			Meta: req.Options.Encode(),
+		&internal.CreateIndexMessage{
+			Index: indexName,
+			Meta:  req.Options.Encode(),
 		})
 	if err != nil {
-		h.logger().Printf("problem sending CreateDB message: %s", err)
+		h.logger().Printf("problem sending CreateIndex message: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	// Encode response.
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(postDBResponse{}); err != nil {
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(postIndexResponse{}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("response encoding error: %s", err)
 	}
 }
 
-// handlePatchDBTimeQuantum handles PATCH /db/time_quantum request.
-func (h *Handler) handlePatchDBTimeQuantum(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+// handlePatchIndexTimeQuantum handles PATCH /index/time_quantum request.
+func (h *Handler) handlePatchIndexTimeQuantum(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 
 	// Decode request.
-	var req patchDBTimeQuantumRequest
+	var req patchIndexTimeQuantumRequest
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return
@@ -394,51 +394,51 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePatchDBTimeQuantum(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reques
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Retrieve database by name.
-	database := h.Holder.DB(dbName)
-	if database == nil {
-		http.Error(w, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
+	// Retrieve index by name.
+	index := h.Holder.Index(indexName)
+	if index == nil {
+		http.Error(w, ErrIndexNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Set default time quantum on database.
-	if err := database.SetTimeQuantum(tq); err != nil {
+	// Set default time quantum on index.
+	if err := index.SetTimeQuantum(tq); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Encode response.
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(patchDBTimeQuantumResponse{}); err != nil {
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(patchIndexTimeQuantumResponse{}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("response encoding error: %s", err)
 	}
 }
 
-type patchDBTimeQuantumRequest struct {
+type patchIndexTimeQuantumRequest struct {
 	TimeQuantum string `json:"timeQuantum"`
 }
 
-type patchDBTimeQuantumResponse struct{}
+type patchIndexTimeQuantumResponse struct{}
 
-// handlePostDBAttrDiff handles POST /db/attr/diff requests.
-func (h *Handler) handlePostDBAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+// handlePostIndexAttrDiff handles POST /index/attr/diff requests.
+func (h *Handler) handlePostIndexAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 
 	// Decode request.
-	var req postDBAttrDiffRequest
+	var req postIndexAttrDiffRequest
 	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Retrieve database from holder.
-	db := h.Holder.DB(dbName)
-	if db == nil {
-		http.Error(w, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
+	// Retrieve index from holder.
+	index := h.Holder.Index(indexName)
+	if index == nil {
+		http.Error(w, ErrIndexNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve local blocks.
-	blks, err := db.ColumnAttrStore().Blocks()
+	blks, err := index.ColumnAttrStore().Blocks()
 	if err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
@@ -448,37 +448,37 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostDBAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	attrs := make(map[uint64]map[string]interface{})
 	for _, blockID := range AttrBlocks(blks).Diff(req.Blocks) {
 		// Retrieve block data.
-		m, err := db.ColumnAttrStore().BlockData(blockID)
+		m, err := index.ColumnAttrStore().BlockData(blockID)
 		if err != nil {
 			http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 			return
 		}
 
-		// Copy to database-wide struct.
+		// Copy to index-wide struct.
 		for k, v := range m {
 			attrs[k] = v
 		}
 	}
 
 	// Encode response.
-	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(postDBAttrDiffResponse{
+	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(postIndexAttrDiffResponse{
 		Attrs: attrs,
 	}); err != nil {
 		h.logger().Printf("response encoding error: %s", err)
 	}
 }
 
-type postDBAttrDiffRequest struct {
+type postIndexAttrDiffRequest struct {
 	Blocks []AttrBlock `json:"blocks"`
 }
 
-type postDBAttrDiffResponse struct {
+type postIndexAttrDiffResponse struct {
 	Attrs map[uint64]map[string]interface{} `json:"attrs"`
 }
 
 // handlePostFrame handles POST /frame request.
 func (h *Handler) handlePostFrame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
 	// Decode request.
@@ -492,15 +492,15 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Find database.
-	db := h.Holder.DB(dbName)
-	if db == nil {
-		http.Error(w, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
+	// Find index.
+	index := h.Holder.Index(indexName)
+	if index == nil {
+		http.Error(w, ErrIndexNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Create frame.
-	_, err = db.CreateFrame(frameName, req.Options)
+	_, err = index.CreateFrame(frameName, req.Options)
 	if err == ErrFrameExists {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusConflict)
 		return
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// Send the create frame message to all nodes.
 	err = h.Broadcaster.SendSync(
 		&internal.CreateFrameMessage{
-			DB:    dbName,
+			Index: indexName,
 			Frame: frameName,
 			Meta:  req.Options.Encode(),
 		})
@@ -573,20 +573,20 @@ type postFrameResponse struct{}
 
 // handleDeleteFrame handles DELETE /frame request.
 func (h *Handler) handleDeleteFrame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
-	// Find database.
-	db := h.Holder.DB(dbName)
-	if db == nil {
-		if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(deleteDBResponse{}); err != nil {
+	// Find index.
+	index := h.Holder.Index(indexName)
+	if index == nil {
+		if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(deleteIndexResponse{}); err != nil {
 			h.logger().Printf("response encoding error: %s", err)
 		}
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Delete frame from the database.
-	if err := db.DeleteFrame(frameName); err != nil {
+	// Delete frame from the index.
+	if err := index.DeleteFrame(frameName); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleDeleteFrame(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// Send the delete frame message to all nodes.
 	err := h.Broadcaster.SendSync(
 		&internal.DeleteFrameMessage{
-			DB:    dbName,
+			Index: indexName,
 			Frame: frameName,
 		})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ type deleteFrameResponse struct{}
 
 // handlePatchFrameTimeQuantum handles PATCH /frame/time_quantum request.
 func (h *Handler) handlePatchFrameTimeQuantum(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
 	// Decode request.
@@ -628,14 +628,14 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePatchFrameTimeQuantum(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Req
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Retrieve database by name.
-	f := h.Holder.Frame(dbName, frameName)
+	// Retrieve index by name.
+	f := h.Holder.Frame(indexName, frameName)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Set default time quantum on database.
+	// Set default time quantum on index.
 	if err := f.SetTimeQuantum(tq); err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
@@ -655,11 +655,11 @@ type patchFrameTimeQuantumResponse struct{}
 
 // handleGetFrameViews handles GET /frame/views request.
 func (h *Handler) handleGetFrameViews(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
 	// Retrieve views.
-	f := h.Holder.Frame(dbName, frameName)
+	f := h.Holder.Frame(indexName, frameName)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ type getFrameViewsResponse struct {
 
 // handlePostFrameAttrDiff handles POST /frame/attr/diff requests.
 func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
 	// Decode request.
@@ -694,8 +694,8 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Retrieve database from holder.
-	f := h.Holder.Frame(dbName, frameName)
+	// Retrieve index from holder.
+	f := h.Holder.Frame(indexName, frameName)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameAttrDiff(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
 			return
 		}
 
-		// Copy to database-wide struct.
+		// Copy to index-wide struct.
 		for k, v := range m {
 			attrs[k] = v
 		}
@@ -741,15 +741,15 @@ type postFrameAttrDiffResponse struct {
 }
 
 // readColumnAttrSets returns a list of column attribute objects by id.
-func (h *Handler) readColumnAttrSets(db *DB, ids []uint64) ([]*ColumnAttrSet, error) {
-	if db == nil {
+func (h *Handler) readColumnAttrSets(index *Index, ids []uint64) ([]*ColumnAttrSet, error) {
+	if index == nil {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
 	a := make([]*ColumnAttrSet, 0, len(ids))
 	for _, id := range ids {
 		// Read attributes for column. Skip column if empty.
-		attrs, err := db.ColumnAttrStore().Attrs(id)
+		attrs, err := index.ColumnAttrStore().Attrs(id)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		} else if len(attrs) == 0 {
@@ -884,25 +884,25 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostImport(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	// Validate that this handler owns the slice.
-	if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, req.DB, req.Slice) {
-		mesg := fmt.Sprintf("host does not own slice %s-%s slice:%d", h.Host, req.DB, req.Slice)
+	if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, req.Index, req.Slice) {
+		mesg := fmt.Sprintf("host does not own slice %s-%s slice:%d", h.Host, req.Index, req.Slice)
 		http.Error(w, mesg, http.StatusPreconditionFailed)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Find the DB.
-	h.logger().Println("importing:", req.DB, req.Frame, req.Slice)
-	db := h.Holder.DB(req.DB)
-	if db == nil {
-		h.logger().Printf("fragment error: db=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", req.DB, req.Frame, req.Slice, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error())
-		http.Error(w, ErrDatabaseNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
+	// Find the Index.
+	h.logger().Println("importing:", req.Index, req.Frame, req.Slice)
+	index := h.Holder.Index(req.Index)
+	if index == nil {
+		h.logger().Printf("fragment error: index=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", req.Index, req.Frame, req.Slice, ErrIndexNotFound.Error())
+		http.Error(w, ErrIndexNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	f := db.Frame(req.Frame)
+	f := index.Frame(req.Frame)
 	if f == nil {
-		h.logger().Printf("frame error: db=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", req.DB, req.Frame, req.Slice, ErrFrameNotFound.Error())
+		h.logger().Printf("frame error: index=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", req.Index, req.Frame, req.Slice, ErrFrameNotFound.Error())
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
@@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostImport(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// Import into fragment.
 	err = f.Import(req.RowIDs, req.ColumnIDs, timestamps)
 	if err != nil {
-		h.logger().Printf("import error: db=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, bits=%d, err=%s", req.DB, req.Frame, req.Slice, len(req.ColumnIDs), err)
+		h.logger().Printf("import error: index=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, bits=%d, err=%s", req.Index, req.Frame, req.Slice, len(req.ColumnIDs), err)
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetExport(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 func (h *Handler) handleGetExportCSV(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	// Parse query parameters.
 	q := r.URL.Query()
-	db, frame, view := q.Get("db"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view")
+	index, frame, view := q.Get("index"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view")
 
 	slice, err := strconv.ParseUint(q.Get("slice"), 10, 64)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -950,14 +950,14 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetExportCSV(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	// Validate that this handler owns the slice.
-	if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, db, slice) {
-		mesg := fmt.Sprintf("host does not own slice %s-%s slice:%d", h.Host, db, slice)
+	if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, index, slice) {
+		mesg := fmt.Sprintf("host does not own slice %s-%s slice:%d", h.Host, index, slice)
 		http.Error(w, mesg, http.StatusPreconditionFailed)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Find the fragment.
-	f := h.Holder.Fragment(db, frame, view, slice)
+	f := h.Holder.Fragment(index, frame, view, slice)
 	if f == nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetExportCSV(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 // handleGetFragmentNodes handles /fragment/nodes requests.
 func (h *Handler) handleGetFragmentNodes(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	q := r.URL.Query()
-	db := q.Get("db")
+	index := q.Get("index")
 
 	// Read slice parameter.
 	slice, err := strconv.ParseUint(q.Get("slice"), 10, 64)
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetFragmentNodes(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve fragment owner nodes.
-	nodes := h.Cluster.FragmentNodes(db, slice)
+	nodes := h.Cluster.FragmentNodes(index, slice)
 
 	// Write to response.
 	if err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(nodes); err != nil {
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetFragmentData(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve fragment from holder.
-	f := h.Holder.Fragment(q.Get("db"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view"), slice)
+	f := h.Holder.Fragment(q.Get("index"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view"), slice)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, "fragment not found", http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFragmentData(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	f := h.Holder.Frame(q.Get("db"), q.Get("frame"))
+	f := h.Holder.Frame(q.Get("index"), q.Get("frame"))
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetFragmentBlockData(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Requ
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve fragment from holder.
-	f := h.Holder.Fragment(req.DB, req.Frame, req.View, req.Slice)
+	f := h.Holder.Fragment(req.Index, req.Frame, req.View, req.Slice)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFragmentNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleGetFragmentBlocks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve fragment from holder.
-	f := h.Holder.Fragment(q.Get("db"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view"), slice)
+	f := h.Holder.Fragment(q.Get("index"), q.Get("frame"), q.Get("view"), slice)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, "fragment not found", http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
@@ -1134,7 +1134,7 @@ type getFragmentBlocksResponse struct {
 
 // handlePostFrameRestore handles POST /frame/restore requests.
 func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameRestore(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	dbName := mux.Vars(r)["db"]
+	indexName := mux.Vars(r)["index"]
 	frameName := mux.Vars(r)["frame"]
 
 	q := r.URL.Query()
@@ -1154,30 +1154,30 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameRestore(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 	}
 
 	// Determine the maximum number of slices.
-	maxSlices, err := client.MaxSliceByDatabase(r.Context())
+	maxSlices, err := client.MaxSliceByIndex(r.Context())
 	if err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, "cannot determine remote slice count: "+err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve frame.
-	f := h.Holder.Frame(dbName, frameName)
+	f := h.Holder.Frame(indexName, frameName)
 	if f == nil {
 		http.Error(w, ErrFrameNotFound.Error(), http.StatusNotFound)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve list of all views.
-	views, err := client.FrameViews(r.Context(), dbName, frameName)
+	views, err := client.FrameViews(r.Context(), indexName, frameName)
 	if err != nil {
 		http.Error(w, "cannot retrieve frame views: "+err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Loop over each slice and import it if this node owns it.
-	for slice := uint64(0); slice <= maxSlices[dbName]; slice++ {
+	for slice := uint64(0); slice <= maxSlices[indexName]; slice++ {
 		// Ignore this slice if we don't own it.
-		if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, dbName, slice) {
+		if !h.Cluster.OwnsFragment(h.Host, indexName, slice) {
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handlePostFrameRestore(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 			}
 
 			// Stream backup from remote node.
-			rd, err := client.BackupSlice(r.Context(), dbName, frameName, view, slice)
+			rd, err := client.BackupSlice(r.Context(), indexName, frameName, view, slice)
 			if err != nil {
 				http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
 				return
@@ -1262,8 +1262,8 @@ func (h *Handler) logger() *log.Logger {
 
 // QueryRequest represent a request to process a query.
 type QueryRequest struct {
-	// Database to execute query against.
-	DB string
+	// Index to execute query against.
+	Index string
 
 	// The query string to parse and execute.
 	Query string

handler_internal_test.go

@@ -6,21 +6,21 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 )
 
-// Test custom UnmarshalJSON for postDBRequest object
-func TestPostDBRequestUnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
+// Test custom UnmarshalJSON for postIndexRequest object
+func TestPostIndexRequestUnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		json     string
-		expected postDBRequest
+		expected postIndexRequest
 		err      string
 	}{
-		{json: `{"options": {}}`, expected: postDBRequest{Options: DBOptions{}}},
+		{json: `{"options": {}}`, expected: postIndexRequest{Options: IndexOptions{}}},
 		{json: `{"options": 4}`, err: "options is not map[string]interface{}"},
 		{json: `{"option": {}}`, err: "Unknown key: option:map[]"},
-		{json: `{"options": {"columnLabel": "test"}}`, expected: postDBRequest{Options: DBOptions{ColumnLabel: "test"}}},
+		{json: `{"options": {"columnLabel": "test"}}`, expected: postIndexRequest{Options: IndexOptions{ColumnLabel: "test"}}},
 		{json: `{"options": {"columnLabl": "test"}}`, err: "Unknown key: columnLabl:test"},
 	}
 	for _, test := range tests {
-		actual := &postDBRequest{}
+		actual := &postIndexRequest{}
 		err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(test.json), actual)
 
 		if err != nil {

handler_test.go

@@ -34,22 +34,22 @@ func TestHandler_Schema(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	d0 := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d0", pilosa.DBOptions{})
-	d1 := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d1", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	i0 := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i0", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
+	i1 := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i1", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 
-	if f, err := d0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true}); err != nil {
+	if f, err := i0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if _, err := f.SetBit(pilosa.ViewStandard, 0, 0, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if _, err := f.SetBit(pilosa.ViewInverse, 0, 0, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if f, err := d1.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if f, err := i1.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if _, err := f.SetBit(pilosa.ViewStandard, 0, 0, nil); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if _, err := d0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := i0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func TestHandler_Schema(t *testing.T) {
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/schema", nil))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
-	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"dbs":[{"name":"d0","frames":[{"name":"f0"},{"name":"f1","views":[{"name":"inverse"},{"name":"standard"}]}]},{"name":"d1","frames":[{"name":"f0","views":[{"name":"standard"}]}]}]}`+"\n" {
+	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"indexes":[{"name":"i0","frames":[{"name":"f0"},{"name":"f1","views":[{"name":"inverse"},{"name":"standard"}]}]},{"name":"i1","frames":[{"name":"f0","views":[{"name":"standard"}]}]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
 	}
 }
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(30, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(30, (1*SliceWidth)+2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).MustSetBits(30, (3*SliceWidth)+4)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(30, (1*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1).MustSetBits(30, (1*SliceWidth)+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i0", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 3).MustSetBits(30, (3*SliceWidth)+4)
 
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+1)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+2)
-	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+8)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+1)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+2)
+	hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i1", "f1", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0).MustSetBits(40, (0*SliceWidth)+8)
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices(t *testing.T) {
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/slices/max", nil))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
-	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"maxSlices":{"d0":3,"d1":0}}`+"\n" {
+	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"maxSlices":{"i0":3,"i1":0}}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
 	}
 }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices_Inverse(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	f0, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d0", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
+	f0, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i0", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("f0", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices_Inverse(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	f1, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d1", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
+	f1, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i1", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{InverseEnabled: true})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices_Inverse(t *testing.T) {
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/slices/max?inverse=true", nil))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
-	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"maxSlices":{"d0":3,"d1":0}}`+"\n" {
+	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"maxSlices":{"i0":3,"i1":0}}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
 	}
 }
@@ -131,9 +131,9 @@ func TestHandler_MaxSlices_Inverse(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can accept URL arguments.
 func TestHandler_Query_Args_URL(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != "db0" {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != "idx0" {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
 		} else if query.String() != `Count(Bitmap(id=100))` {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected query: %s", query.String())
 		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{0, 1}) {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Args_URL(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/db0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("Count( Bitmap( id=100))")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/idx0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("Count( Bitmap( id=100))")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code, w.Body.String())
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"results":[100]}`+"\n" {
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Args_URL(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can accept arguments via protobufs.
 func TestHandler_Query_Args_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-		if db != "db0" {
-			t.Fatalf("unexpected db: %s", db)
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+		if index != "idx0" {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected index: %s", index)
 		} else if query.String() != `Count(Bitmap(id=100))` {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected query: %s", query.String())
 		} else if !reflect.DeepEqual(slices, []uint64{0, 1}) {
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Args_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Generate protobuf request.
-	req := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/db0/query", bytes.NewReader(reqBody))
+	req := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/idx0/query", bytes.NewReader(reqBody))
 	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/x-protobuf")
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Args_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler returns an error when parsing bad arguments.
 func TestHandler_Query_Args_Err(t *testing.T) {
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	NewHandler().ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/db0/query?slices=a,b", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
+	NewHandler().ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/idx0/query?slices=a,b", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusBadRequest {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"error":"invalid slice argument"}`+"\n" {
@@ -199,12 +199,12 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Args_Err(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query with a uint64 response as JSON.
 func TestHandler_Query_Uint64_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return []interface{}{uint64(100)}, nil
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/db0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("Count( Bitmap( id=100))")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/idx0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("Count( Bitmap( id=100))")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"results":[100]}`+"\n" {
@@ -215,12 +215,12 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Uint64_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query with a uint64 response as protobufs.
 func TestHandler_Query_Uint64_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return []interface{}{uint64(100)}, nil
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader("Count(Bitmap(id=100))"))
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader("Count(Bitmap(id=100))"))
 	r.Header.Set("Accept", "application/x-protobuf")
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
@@ -238,14 +238,14 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Uint64_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query that returns a bitmap as JSON.
 func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		bm := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, 3, 66, pilosa.SliceWidth+1)
 		bm.Attrs = map[string]interface{}{"a": "b", "c": 1, "d": true}
 		return []interface{}{bm}, nil
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"a":"b","c":1,"d":true},"bits":[1,3,66,1048577]}]}`+"\n" {
@@ -258,26 +258,26 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_ColumnAttrs_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := NewHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	// Create database and set column attributes.
-	db, err := hldr.CreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	// Create index and set column attributes.
+	index, err := hldr.CreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(3, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(3, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(66, map[string]interface{}{"y": 123, "z": false}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(66, map[string]interface{}{"y": 123, "z": false}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		bm := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, 3, 66, pilosa.SliceWidth+1)
 		bm.Attrs = map[string]interface{}{"a": "b", "c": 1, "d": true}
 		return []interface{}{bm}, nil
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query?columnAttrs=true", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query?columnAttrs=true", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"a":"b","c":1,"d":true},"bits":[1,3,66,1048577]}],"columnAttrs":[{"id":3,"attrs":{"x":"y"}},{"id":66,"attrs":{"y":123,"z":false}}]}`+"\n" {
@@ -288,14 +288,14 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_ColumnAttrs_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query that returns a bitmap as protobuf.
 func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		bm := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, pilosa.SliceWidth+1)
 		bm.Attrs = map[string]interface{}{"a": "b", "c": int64(1), "d": true}
 		return []interface{}{bm}, nil
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)"))
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader("Bitmap(id=100)"))
 	r.Header.Set("Accept", "application/x-protobuf")
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
@@ -323,17 +323,17 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_ColumnAttrs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := NewHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	// Create database and set column attributes.
-	db, err := hldr.CreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	// Create index and set column attributes.
+	index, err := hldr.CreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(1, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(1, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		bm := pilosa.NewBitmap(1, pilosa.SliceWidth+1)
 		bm.Attrs = map[string]interface{}{"a": "b", "c": int64(1), "d": true}
 		return []interface{}{bm}, nil
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_ColumnAttrs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", bytes.NewReader(buf))
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", bytes.NewReader(buf))
 	r.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/x-protobuf")
 	r.Header.Set("Accept", "application/x-protobuf")
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Bitmap_ColumnAttrs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query that returns pairs as JSON.
 func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 			{ID: 1, Count: 2},
 			{ID: 3, Count: 4},
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`)))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`)))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"results":[[{"id":1,"count":2},{"id":3,"count":4}]]}`+"\n" {
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can execute a query that returns pairs as protobuf.
 func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return []interface{}{[]pilosa.Pair{
 			{ID: 1, Count: 2},
 			{ID: 3, Count: 4},
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`))
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`))
 	r.Header.Set("Accept", "application/x-protobuf")
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
@@ -432,12 +432,12 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Pairs_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can return an error as JSON.
 func TestHandler_Query_Err_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return nil, errors.New("marker")
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader(`Bitmap(id=100)`)))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader(`Bitmap(id=100)`)))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusInternalServerError {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"error":"marker"}`+"\n" {
@@ -448,12 +448,12 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Err_JSON(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler can return an error as protobuf.
 func TestHandler_Query_Err_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
-	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	h.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		return nil, errors.New("marker")
 	}
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/d/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`))
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/i/query", strings.NewReader(`TopN(frame=x, n=2)`))
 	r.Header.Set("Accept", "application/x-protobuf")
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	if w.Code != http.StatusInternalServerError {
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_Err_Protobuf(t *testing.T) {
 // Ensure the handler returns "method not allowed" for non-POST queries.
 func TestHandler_Query_MethodNotAllowed(t *testing.T) {
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	NewHandler().ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/db/d/query", nil))
+	NewHandler().ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/index/i/query", nil))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusMethodNotAllowed {
 		t.Fatalf("invalid status: %d", w.Code)
 	}
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ func TestHandler_Query_MethodNotAllowed(t *testing.T) {
 func TestHandler_Query_ErrParse(t *testing.T) {
 	h := NewHandler()
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/db/db0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("bad_fn(")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("POST", "/index/idx0/query?slices=0,1", strings.NewReader("bad_fn(")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusBadRequest {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{"error":"expected comma, right paren, or identifier, found \"\" occurred at line 1, char 8"}`+"\n" {
@@ -489,8 +489,8 @@ func TestHandler_Query_ErrParse(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-// Ensure the handler can delete a database.
-func TestHandler_DB_Delete(t *testing.T) {
+// Ensure the handler can delete an index.
+func TestHandler_Index_Delete(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
@@ -498,13 +498,13 @@ func TestHandler_DB_Delete(t *testing.T) {
 	s.Handler.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	defer s.Close()
 
-	// Create database.
-	if _, err := hldr.CreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil {
+	// Create index.
+	if _, err := hldr.CreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	// Send request to delete database.
-	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(MustNewHTTPRequest("DELETE", s.URL+"/db/d", strings.NewReader("")))
+	// Send request to delete index.
+	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(MustNewHTTPRequest("DELETE", s.URL+"/index/i", strings.NewReader("")))
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -519,9 +519,9 @@ func TestHandler_DB_Delete(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected response body: %s", buf)
 	}
 
-	// Verify database is gone.
-	if hldr.DB("d") != nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected nil database")
+	// Verify index is gone.
+	if hldr.Index("i") != nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected nil index")
 	}
 }
 
@@ -529,39 +529,39 @@ func TestHandler_DB_Delete(t *testing.T) {
 func TestHandler_DeleteFrame(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	d0 := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d0", pilosa.DBOptions{})
-	if _, err := d0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	i0 := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i0", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
+	if _, err := i0.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("DELETE", "/db/d0/frame/f1", strings.NewReader("")))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("DELETE", "/index/i0/frame/f1", strings.NewReader("")))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
-	} else if f := hldr.DB("d0").Frame("f1"); f != nil {
+	} else if f := hldr.Index("i0").Frame("f1"); f != nil {
 		t.Fatal("expected nil frame")
 	}
 }
 
-// Ensure handler can set the DB time quantum.
-func TestHandler_SetDBTimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
+// Ensure handler can set the Index time quantum.
+func TestHandler_SetIndexTimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
-	hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d0", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i0", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("PATCH", "/db/d0/time-quantum", strings.NewReader(`{"timeQuantum":"ymdh"}`)))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("PATCH", "/index/i0/time-quantum", strings.NewReader(`{"timeQuantum":"ymdh"}`)))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
-	} else if q := hldr.DB("d0").TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
+	} else if q := hldr.Index("i0").TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected time quantum: %s", q)
 	}
 }
@@ -572,25 +572,25 @@ func TestHandler_SetFrameTimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
 	// Create frame.
-	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d0", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i0", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("f1", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	h := NewHandler()
 	h.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("PATCH", "/db/d0/frame/f1/time-quantum", strings.NewReader(`{"timeQuantum":"ymdh"}`)))
+	h.ServeHTTP(w, MustNewHTTPRequest("PATCH", "/index/i0/frame/f1/time-quantum", strings.NewReader(`{"timeQuantum":"ymdh"}`)))
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
 	} else if body := w.Body.String(); body != `{}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected body: %s", body)
-	} else if q := hldr.DB("d0").Frame("f1").TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
+	} else if q := hldr.Index("i0").Frame("f1").TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected time quantum: %s", q)
 	}
 }
 
-// Ensure the handler can return data in differing blocks for a database.
-func TestHandler_DB_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
+// Ensure the handler can return data in differing blocks for an index.
+func TestHandler_Index_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
@@ -598,21 +598,21 @@ func TestHandler_DB_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 	s.Handler.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	defer s.Close()
 
-	// Set attributes on the database.
-	db, err := hldr.CreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	// Set attributes on the index.
+	index, err := hldr.CreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(1, map[string]interface{}{"foo": 1, "bar": 2}); err != nil {
+	if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(1, map[string]interface{}{"foo": 1, "bar": 2}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(100, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(100, map[string]interface{}{"x": "y"}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := db.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(200, map[string]interface{}{"snowman": "☃"}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := index.ColumnAttrStore().SetAttrs(200, map[string]interface{}{"snowman": "☃"}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve block checksums.
-	blks, err := db.ColumnAttrStore().Blocks()
+	blks, err := index.ColumnAttrStore().Blocks()
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ func TestHandler_DB_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Send block checksums to determine diff.
 	resp, err := http.Post(
-		s.URL+"/db/d/attr/diff",
+		s.URL+"/index/i/attr/diff",
 		"application/json",
 		strings.NewReader(`{"blocks":`+string(MustMarshalJSON(blks))+`}`),
 	)
@@ -647,8 +647,8 @@ func TestHandler_Frame_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 	s.Handler.Holder = hldr.Holder
 	defer s.Close()
 
-	// Set attributes on the database.
-	d := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("d", pilosa.DBOptions{})
+	// Set attributes on the index.
+	d := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("i", pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	f, err := d.CreateFrameIfNotExists("meta", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ func TestHandler_Frame_AttrStore_Diff(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Send block checksums to determine diff.
 	resp, err := http.Post(
-		s.URL+"/db/d/frame/meta/attr/diff",
+		s.URL+"/index/i/frame/meta/attr/diff",
 		"application/json",
 		strings.NewReader(`{"blocks":`+string(MustMarshalJSON(blks))+`}`),
 	)
@@ -698,11 +698,11 @@ func TestHandler_Fragment_BackupRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	defer s.Close()
 
 	// Set bits in the index.
-	f0 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f0 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	f0.MustSetBits(100, 1, 2, 3)
 
 	// Begin backing up from slice d/f/0.
-	resp, err := http.Get(s.URL + "/fragment/data?db=d&frame=f&view=standard&slice=0")
+	resp, err := http.Get(s.URL + "/fragment/data?index=i&frame=f&view=standard&slice=0")
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -714,12 +714,12 @@ func TestHandler_Fragment_BackupRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Create frame.
-	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateDBIfNotExists("x", pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrame("y", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	if _, err := hldr.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists("x", pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrame("y", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Restore backup to slice x/y/0.
-	if resp, err := http.Post(s.URL+"/fragment/data?db=x&frame=y&view=standard&slice=0", "application/octet-stream", resp.Body); err != nil {
+	if resp, err := http.Post(s.URL+"/fragment/data?index=x&frame=y&view=standard&slice=0", "application/octet-stream", resp.Body); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
 		resp.Body.Close()
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ func TestHandler_Fragment_Nodes(t *testing.T) {
 	h.Cluster.ReplicaN = 2
 
 	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/fragment/nodes?db=X&slice=0", nil)
+	r := MustNewHTTPRequest("GET", "/fragment/nodes?index=X&slice=0", nil)
 	h.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	if w.Code != http.StatusOK {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected status code: %d", w.Code)
@@ -802,13 +802,13 @@ func NewHandler() *Handler {
 // HandlerExecutor is a mock implementing pilosa.Handler.Executor.
 type HandlerExecutor struct {
 	cluster   *pilosa.Cluster
-	ExecuteFn func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error)
+	ExecuteFn func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error)
 }
 
 func (c *HandlerExecutor) Cluster() *pilosa.Cluster { return c.cluster }
 
-func (c *HandlerExecutor) Execute(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
-	return c.ExecuteFn(ctx, db, query, slices, opt)
+func (c *HandlerExecutor) Execute(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	return c.ExecuteFn(ctx, index, query, slices, opt)
 }
 
 // Server represents a test wrapper for httptest.Server.

holder.go

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ const DefaultCacheFlushInterval = 1 * time.Minute
 type Holder struct {
 	mu sync.Mutex
 
-	// Databases by name.
-	dbs map[string]*DB
+	// Indexes by name.
+	indexes map[string]*Index
 
 	Broadcaster Broadcaster
 	// Close management
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ type Holder struct {
 // NewHolder returns a new instance of Holder.
 func NewHolder() *Holder {
 	return &Holder{
-		dbs:     make(map[string]*DB),
+		indexes: make(map[string]*Index),
 		closing: make(chan struct{}, 0),
 
 		Stats: NopStatsClient,
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (h *Holder) Open() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	// Open path to read all database directories.
+	// Open path to read all index directories.
 	f, err := os.Open(h.Path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -77,25 +77,25 @@ func (h *Holder) Open() error {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		h.logger().Printf("opening database: %s", filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
+		h.logger().Printf("opening index: %s", filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
 
-		db, err := h.newDB(h.DBPath(filepath.Base(fi.Name())), filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
+		index, err := h.newIndex(h.IndexPath(filepath.Base(fi.Name())), filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
 		if err == ErrName {
-			h.logger().Printf("ERROR opening database: %s, err=%s", fi.Name(), err)
+			h.logger().Printf("ERROR opening index: %s, err=%s", fi.Name(), err)
 			continue
 		} else if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-		if err := db.Open(); err != nil {
+		if err := index.Open(); err != nil {
 			if err == ErrName {
-				h.logger().Printf("ERROR opening database: %s, err=%s", db.Name(), err)
+				h.logger().Printf("ERROR opening index: %s, err=%s", index.Name(), err)
 				continue
 			}
-			return fmt.Errorf("open db: name=%s, err=%s", db.Name(), err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("open index: name=%s, err=%s", index.Name(), err)
 		}
-		h.dbs[db.Name()] = db
+		h.indexes[index.Name()] = index
 
-		h.Stats.Count("dbN", 1)
+		h.Stats.Count("indexN", 1)
 	}
 
 	// Periodically flush cache.
@@ -111,36 +111,36 @@ func (h *Holder) Close() error {
 	close(h.closing)
 	h.wg.Wait()
 
-	for _, db := range h.dbs {
-		db.Close()
+	for _, index := range h.indexes {
+		index.Close()
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-// MaxSlices returns MaxSlice map for all databases.
+// MaxSlices returns MaxSlice map for all indexes.
 func (h *Holder) MaxSlices() map[string]uint64 {
 	a := make(map[string]uint64)
-	for _, db := range h.DBs() {
-		a[db.Name()] = db.MaxSlice()
+	for _, index := range h.Indexes() {
+		a[index.Name()] = index.MaxSlice()
 	}
 	return a
 }
 
-// MaxInverseSlices returns MaxInverseSlice map for all databases.
+// MaxInverseSlices returns MaxInverseSlice map for all indexes.
 func (h *Holder) MaxInverseSlices() map[string]uint64 {
 	a := make(map[string]uint64)
-	for _, db := range h.DBs() {
-		a[db.Name()] = db.MaxInverseSlice()
+	for _, index := range h.Indexes() {
+		a[index.Name()] = index.MaxInverseSlice()
 	}
 	return a
 }
 
-// Schema returns schema data for all databases and frames.
-func (h *Holder) Schema() []*DBInfo {
-	var a []*DBInfo
-	for _, db := range h.DBs() {
-		di := &DBInfo{Name: db.Name()}
-		for _, frame := range db.Frames() {
+// Schema returns schema data for all indexes and frames.
+func (h *Holder) Schema() []*IndexInfo {
+	var a []*IndexInfo
+	for _, index := range h.Indexes() {
+		di := &IndexInfo{Name: index.Name()}
+		for _, frame := range index.Frames() {
 			fi := &FrameInfo{Name: frame.Name()}
 			for _, view := range frame.Views() {
 				fi.Views = append(fi.Views, &ViewInfo{Name: view.Name()})
@@ -151,155 +151,155 @@ func (h *Holder) Schema() []*DBInfo {
 		sort.Sort(frameInfoSlice(di.Frames))
 		a = append(a, di)
 	}
-	sort.Sort(dbInfoSlice(a))
+	sort.Sort(indexInfoSlice(a))
 	return a
 }
 
-// DBPath returns the path where a given database is stored.
-func (h *Holder) DBPath(name string) string { return filepath.Join(h.Path, name) }
+// IndexPath returns the path where a given index is stored.
+func (h *Holder) IndexPath(name string) string { return filepath.Join(h.Path, name) }
 
-// DB returns the database by name.
-func (h *Holder) DB(name string) *DB {
+// Index returns the index by name.
+func (h *Holder) Index(name string) *Index {
 	h.mu.Lock()
 	defer h.mu.Unlock()
-	return h.db(name)
+	return h.index(name)
 }
 
-func (h *Holder) db(name string) *DB { return h.dbs[name] }
+func (h *Holder) index(name string) *Index { return h.indexes[name] }
 
-// DBs returns a list of all databases in the holder.
-func (h *Holder) DBs() []*DB {
+// Indexes returns a list of all indexes in the holder.
+func (h *Holder) Indexes() []*Index {
 	h.mu.Lock()
 	defer h.mu.Unlock()
 
-	a := make([]*DB, 0, len(h.dbs))
-	for _, db := range h.dbs {
-		a = append(a, db)
+	a := make([]*Index, 0, len(h.indexes))
+	for _, index := range h.indexes {
+		a = append(a, index)
 	}
-	sort.Sort(dbSlice(a))
+	sort.Sort(indexSlice(a))
 
 	return a
 }
 
-// CreateDB creates a database.
-// An error is returned if the database already exists.
-func (h *Holder) CreateDB(name string, opt DBOptions) (*DB, error) {
+// CreateIndex creates an index.
+// An error is returned if the index already exists.
+func (h *Holder) CreateIndex(name string, opt IndexOptions) (*Index, error) {
 	h.mu.Lock()
 	defer h.mu.Unlock()
 
-	// Ensure db doesn't already exist.
-	if h.dbs[name] != nil {
-		return nil, ErrDatabaseExists
+	// Ensure index doesn't already exist.
+	if h.indexes[name] != nil {
+		return nil, ErrIndexExists
 	}
-	return h.createDB(name, opt)
+	return h.createIndex(name, opt)
 }
 
-// CreateDBIfNotExists returns a database by name.
-// The database is created if it does not already exist.
-func (h *Holder) CreateDBIfNotExists(name string, opt DBOptions) (*DB, error) {
+// CreateIndexIfNotExists returns an index by name.
+// The index is created if it does not already exist.
+func (h *Holder) CreateIndexIfNotExists(name string, opt IndexOptions) (*Index, error) {
 	h.mu.Lock()
 	defer h.mu.Unlock()
 
-	// Find database in cache first.
-	if db := h.dbs[name]; db != nil {
-		return db, nil
+	// Find index in cache first.
+	if index := h.indexes[name]; index != nil {
+		return index, nil
 	}
 
-	return h.createDB(name, opt)
+	return h.createIndex(name, opt)
 }
 
-func (h *Holder) createDB(name string, opt DBOptions) (*DB, error) {
+func (h *Holder) createIndex(name string, opt IndexOptions) (*Index, error) {
 	if name == "" {
-		return nil, errors.New("database name required")
+		return nil, errors.New("index name required")
 	}
 
-	// Return database if it exists.
-	if db := h.db(name); db != nil {
-		return db, nil
+	// Return index if it exists.
+	if index := h.index(name); index != nil {
+		return index, nil
 	}
 
-	// Otherwise create a new database.
-	db, err := h.newDB(h.DBPath(name), name)
+	// Otherwise create a new index.
+	index, err := h.newIndex(h.IndexPath(name), name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if err := db.Open(); err != nil {
+	if err := index.Open(); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
 	// Update options.
-	db.SetColumnLabel(opt.ColumnLabel)
-	db.SetTimeQuantum(opt.TimeQuantum)
+	index.SetColumnLabel(opt.ColumnLabel)
+	index.SetTimeQuantum(opt.TimeQuantum)
 
-	h.dbs[db.Name()] = db
+	h.indexes[index.Name()] = index
 
-	h.Stats.Count("dbN", 1)
+	h.Stats.Count("indexN", 1)
 
-	return db, nil
+	return index, nil
 }
 
-func (h *Holder) newDB(path, name string) (*DB, error) {
-	db, err := NewDB(path, name)
+func (h *Holder) newIndex(path, name string) (*Index, error) {
+	index, err := NewIndex(path, name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	db.LogOutput = h.LogOutput
-	db.stats = h.Stats.WithTags(fmt.Sprintf("db:%s", db.Name()))
-	db.broadcaster = h.Broadcaster
-	return db, nil
+	index.LogOutput = h.LogOutput
+	index.stats = h.Stats.WithTags(fmt.Sprintf("index:%s", index.Name()))
+	index.broadcaster = h.Broadcaster
+	return index, nil
 }
 
-// DeleteDB removes a database from the holder.
-func (h *Holder) DeleteDB(name string) error {
+// DeleteIndex removes an index from the holder.
+func (h *Holder) DeleteIndex(name string) error {
 	h.mu.Lock()
 	defer h.mu.Unlock()
 
-	// Ignore if database doesn't exist.
-	db := h.db(name)
-	if db == nil {
+	// Ignore if index doesn't exist.
+	index := h.index(name)
+	if index == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	// Close database.
-	if err := db.Close(); err != nil {
+	// Close index.
+	if err := index.Close(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	// Delete database directory.
-	if err := os.RemoveAll(h.DBPath(name)); err != nil {
+	// Delete index directory.
+	if err := os.RemoveAll(h.IndexPath(name)); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
 	// Remove reference.
-	delete(h.dbs, name)
+	delete(h.indexes, name)
 
-	h.Stats.Count("dbN", -1)
+	h.Stats.Count("indexN", -1)
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// Frame returns the frame for a database and name.
-func (h *Holder) Frame(db, name string) *Frame {
-	d := h.DB(db)
+// Frame returns the frame for an index and name.
+func (h *Holder) Frame(index, name string) *Frame {
+	d := h.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	return d.Frame(name)
 }
 
-// View returns the view for a database, frame, and name.
-func (h *Holder) View(db, frame, name string) *View {
-	f := h.Frame(db, frame)
+// View returns the view for an index, frame, and name.
+func (h *Holder) View(index, frame, name string) *View {
+	f := h.Frame(index, frame)
 	if f == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
 	return f.View(name)
 }
 
-// Fragment returns the fragment for a database, frame & slice.
-func (h *Holder) Fragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
-	v := h.View(db, frame, view)
+// Fragment returns the fragment for an index, frame & slice.
+func (h *Holder) Fragment(index, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
+	v := h.View(index, frame, view)
 	if v == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -323,8 +323,8 @@ func (h *Holder) monitorCacheFlush() {
 }
 
 func (h *Holder) flushCaches() {
-	for _, db := range h.DBs() {
-		for _, frame := range db.Frames() {
+	for _, index := range h.Indexes() {
+		for _, frame := range index.Frames() {
 			for _, view := range frame.Views() {
 				for _, fragment := range view.Fragments() {
 					select {
@@ -375,9 +375,9 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) SyncHolder() error {
 			return nil
 		}
 
-		// Sync database column attributes.
-		if err := s.syncDatabase(di.Name); err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("db sync error: db=%s, err=%s", di.Name, err)
+		// Sync index column attributes.
+		if err := s.syncIndex(di.Name); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("index sync error: index=%s, err=%s", di.Name, err)
 		}
 
 		for _, fi := range di.Frames {
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) SyncHolder() error {
 
 			// Sync frame row attributes.
 			if err := s.syncFrame(di.Name, fi.Name); err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("frame sync error: db=%s, frame=%s, err=%s", di.Name, fi.Name, err)
+				return fmt.Errorf("frame sync error: index=%s, frame=%s, err=%s", di.Name, fi.Name, err)
 			}
 
 			for _, vi := range fi.Views {
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) SyncHolder() error {
 					return nil
 				}
 
-				for slice := uint64(0); slice <= s.Holder.DB(di.Name).MaxSlice(); slice++ {
+				for slice := uint64(0); slice <= s.Holder.Index(di.Name).MaxSlice(); slice++ {
 					// Ignore slices that this host doesn't own.
 					if !s.Cluster.OwnsFragment(s.Host, di.Name, slice) {
 						continue
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) SyncHolder() error {
 
 					// Sync fragment if own it.
 					if err := s.syncFragment(di.Name, fi.Name, vi.Name, slice); err != nil {
-						return fmt.Errorf("fragment sync error: db=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", di.Name, fi.Name, slice, err)
+						return fmt.Errorf("fragment sync error: index=%s, frame=%s, slice=%d, err=%s", di.Name, fi.Name, slice, err)
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -420,10 +420,10 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) SyncHolder() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// syncDatabase synchronizes database attributes with the rest of the cluster.
-func (s *HolderSyncer) syncDatabase(db string) error {
-	// Retrieve database reference.
-	d := s.Holder.DB(db)
+// syncIndex synchronizes index attributes with the rest of the cluster.
+func (s *HolderSyncer) syncIndex(index string) error {
+	// Retrieve index reference.
+	d := s.Holder.Index(index)
 	if d == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) syncDatabase(db string) error {
 
 		// Retrieve attributes from differing blocks.
 		// Skip update and recomputation if no attributes have changed.
-		m, err := client.ColumnAttrDiff(context.Background(), db, blks)
+		m, err := client.ColumnAttrDiff(context.Background(), index, blks)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		} else if len(m) == 0 {
@@ -466,9 +466,9 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) syncDatabase(db string) error {
 }
 
 // syncFrame synchronizes frame attributes with the rest of the cluster.
-func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFrame(db, name string) error {
-	// Retrieve database reference.
-	f := s.Holder.Frame(db, name)
+func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFrame(index, name string) error {
+	// Retrieve index reference.
+	f := s.Holder.Frame(index, name)
 	if f == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFrame(db, name string) error {
 
 		// Retrieve attributes from differing blocks.
 		// Skip update and recomputation if no attributes have changed.
-		m, err := client.RowAttrDiff(context.Background(), db, name, blks)
+		m, err := client.RowAttrDiff(context.Background(), index, name, blks)
 		if err == ErrFrameNotFound {
 			continue // frame not created remotely yet, skip
 		} else if err != nil {
@@ -513,9 +513,9 @@ func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFrame(db, name string) error {
 }
 
 // syncFragment synchronizes a fragment with the rest of the cluster.
-func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFragment(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
+func (s *HolderSyncer) syncFragment(index, frame, view string, slice uint64) error {
 	// Retrieve local frame.
-	f := s.Holder.Frame(db, frame)
+	f := s.Holder.Frame(index, frame)
 	if f == nil {
 		return ErrFrameNotFound
 	}

holder_test.go

@@ -12,36 +12,36 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa/pql"
 )
 
-// Ensure holder can delete a database and its underlying files.
-func TestHolder_DeleteDB(t *testing.T) {
+// Ensure holder can delete an index and its underlying files.
+func TestHolder_DeleteIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr := MustOpenHolder()
 	defer hldr.Close()
 
-	// Write bits to separate databases.
-	f0 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d0", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	// Write bits to separate indexes.
+	f0 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i0", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if _, err := f0.SetBit(100, 200); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	f1 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d1", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f1 := hldr.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i1", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if _, err := f1.SetBit(100, 200); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	// Ensure d0 exists.
-	if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.DBPath("d0")); err != nil {
+	// Ensure i0 exists.
+	if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.IndexPath("i0")); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	// Delete d0.
-	if err := hldr.DeleteDB("d0"); err != nil {
+	// Delete i0.
+	if err := hldr.DeleteIndex("i0"); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	// Ensure d0 files are removed & d1 still exists.
-	if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.DBPath("d0")); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		t.Fatal("expected d0 file deletion")
-	} else if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.DBPath("d1")); err != nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected d1 files to still exist", err)
+	// Ensure i0 files are removed & i1 still exists.
+	if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.IndexPath("i0")); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		t.Fatal("expected i0 file deletion")
+	} else if _, err := os.Stat(hldr.IndexPath("i1")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected i1 files to still exist", err)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -59,12 +59,12 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 	s := NewServer()
 	defer s.Close()
 	s.Handler.Holder = hldr1.Holder
-	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, db string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
+	s.Handler.Executor.ExecuteFn = func(ctx context.Context, index string, query *pql.Query, slices []uint64, opt *pilosa.ExecOptions) ([]interface{}, error) {
 		e := pilosa.NewExecutor()
 		e.Holder = hldr1.Holder
 		e.Host = cluster.Nodes[1].Host
 		e.Cluster = cluster
-		return e.Execute(ctx, db, query, slices, opt)
+		return e.Execute(ctx, index, query, slices, opt)
 	}
 
 	// Mock 2-node, fully replicated cluster.
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Create frames on nodes.
 	for _, hldr := range []*Holder{hldr0, hldr1} {
-		hldr.MustCreateFrameIfNotExists("d", "f")
-		hldr.MustCreateFrameIfNotExists("d", "f0")
+		hldr.MustCreateFrameIfNotExists("i", "f")
+		hldr.MustCreateFrameIfNotExists("i", "f0")
 		hldr.MustCreateFrameIfNotExists("y", "z")
 	}
 
 	// Set data on the local holder.
-	f := hldr0.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f := hldr0.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if _, err := f.SetBit(0, 10); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if _, err := f.SetBit(2, 20); err != nil {
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
-	f = hldr0.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1)
+	f = hldr0.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1)
 	if _, err := f.SetBit(9, SliceWidth+5); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 	hldr0.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("y", "z", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 
 	// Set data on the remote holder.
-	f = hldr1.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+	f = hldr1.MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 	if _, err := f.SetBit(0, 4000); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if _, err := f.SetBit(3, 10); err != nil {
@@ -118,8 +118,8 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Set highest slice.
-	hldr0.DB("d").SetRemoteMaxSlice(1)
-	hldr0.DB("y").SetRemoteMaxSlice(3)
+	hldr0.Index("i").SetRemoteMaxSlice(1)
+	hldr0.Index("y").SetRemoteMaxSlice(3)
 
 	// Set up syncer.
 	syncer := pilosa.HolderSyncer{
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Verify data is the same on both nodes.
 	for i, hldr := range []*Holder{hldr0, hldr1} {
-		f := hldr.Fragment("d", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
+		f := hldr.Fragment("i", "f", pilosa.ViewStandard, 0)
 		if a := f.Row(0).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(a, []uint64{10, 4000}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected bits(%d/0): %+v", i, a)
 		} else if a := f.Row(2).Bits(); !reflect.DeepEqual(a, []uint64{20}) {
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ func TestHolderSyncer_SyncHolder(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected bits(%d/200): %+v", i, a)
 		}
 
-		f = hldr.Fragment("d", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1)
+		f = hldr.Fragment("i", "f0", pilosa.ViewStandard, 1)
 		a := f.Row(9).Bits()
 		if !reflect.DeepEqual(a, []uint64{SliceWidth + 5}) {
 			t.Fatalf("unexpected bits(%d/d/f0): %+v", i, a)
@@ -197,18 +197,18 @@ func (h *Holder) Close() error {
 	return h.Holder.Close()
 }
 
-// MustCreateDBIfNotExists returns a given db. Panic on error.
-func (h *Holder) MustCreateDBIfNotExists(db string, opt pilosa.DBOptions) *DB {
-	d, err := h.Holder.CreateDBIfNotExists(db, opt)
+// MustCreateIndexIfNotExists returns a given index. Panic on error.
+func (h *Holder) MustCreateIndexIfNotExists(index string, opt pilosa.IndexOptions) *Index {
+	d, err := h.Holder.CreateIndexIfNotExists(index, opt)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
-	return &DB{DB: d}
+	return &Index{Index: d}
 }
 
 // MustCreateFrameIfNotExists returns a given frame. Panic on error.
-func (h *Holder) MustCreateFrameIfNotExists(db, frame string) *Frame {
-	f, err := h.MustCreateDBIfNotExists(db, pilosa.DBOptions{}).CreateFrameIfNotExists(frame, pilosa.FrameOptions{})
+func (h *Holder) MustCreateFrameIfNotExists(index, frame string) *Frame {
+	f, err := h.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists(index, pilosa.IndexOptions{}).CreateFrameIfNotExists(frame, pilosa.FrameOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ func (h *Holder) MustCreateFrameIfNotExists(db, frame string) *Frame {
 }
 
 // MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists returns a given fragment. Panic on error.
-func (h *Holder) MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists(db, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
-	d := h.MustCreateDBIfNotExists(db, pilosa.DBOptions{})
+func (h *Holder) MustCreateFragmentIfNotExists(index, frame, view string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
+	d := h.MustCreateIndexIfNotExists(index, pilosa.IndexOptions{})
 	f, err := d.CreateFrameIfNotExists(frame, pilosa.FrameOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)

index.go

@@ -0,0 +1,565 @@
+package pilosa
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"sort"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/gogo/protobuf/proto"
+	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa/internal"
+)
+
+// Default index settings.
+const (
+	DefaultColumnLabel = "columnID"
+)
+
+// Index represents a container for frames.
+type Index struct {
+	mu   sync.Mutex
+	path string
+	name string
+
+	// Default time quantum for all frames in index.
+	// This can be overridden by individual frames.
+	timeQuantum TimeQuantum
+
+	// Label used for referring to columns in index.
+	columnLabel string
+
+	// Frames by name.
+	frames map[string]*Frame
+
+	// Max Slice on any node in the cluster, according to this node
+	remoteMaxSlice        uint64
+	remoteMaxInverseSlice uint64
+
+	// Column attribute storage and cache
+	columnAttrStore *AttrStore
+
+	broadcaster Broadcaster
+	stats       StatsClient
+
+	LogOutput io.Writer
+}
+
+// NewIndex returns a new instance of Index.
+func NewIndex(path, name string) (*Index, error) {
+	err := ValidateName(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &Index{
+		path:   path,
+		name:   name,
+		frames: make(map[string]*Frame),
+
+		remoteMaxSlice:        0,
+		remoteMaxInverseSlice: 0,
+
+		columnAttrStore: NewAttrStore(filepath.Join(path, ".data")),
+
+		columnLabel: DefaultColumnLabel,
+
+		stats:     NopStatsClient,
+		LogOutput: ioutil.Discard,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+// Name returns name of the index.
+func (i *Index) Name() string { return i.name }
+
+// Path returns the path the index was initialized with.
+func (i *Index) Path() string { return i.path }
+
+// ColumnAttrStore returns the storage for column attributes.
+func (i *Index) ColumnAttrStore() *AttrStore { return i.columnAttrStore }
+
+// SetColumnLabel sets the column label. Persists to meta file on update.
+func (i *Index) SetColumnLabel(v string) error {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Ignore if no change occurred.
+	if v == "" || i.columnLabel == v {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Make sure columnLabel is valid name
+	err := ValidateName(v)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Persist meta data to disk on change.
+	i.columnLabel = v
+	if err := i.saveMeta(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// ColumnLabel returns the column label.
+func (i *Index) ColumnLabel() string {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	v := i.columnLabel
+	i.mu.Unlock()
+	return v
+}
+
+// Open opens and initializes the index.
+func (i *Index) Open() error {
+	// Ensure the path exists.
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(i.path, 0777); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Read meta file.
+	if err := i.loadMeta(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := i.openFrames(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := i.columnAttrStore.Open(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// openFrames opens and initializes the frames inside the index.
+func (i *Index) openFrames() error {
+	f, err := os.Open(i.path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer f.Close()
+
+	fis, err := f.Readdir(0)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for _, fi := range fis {
+		if !fi.IsDir() {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		fr, err := i.newFrame(i.FramePath(filepath.Base(fi.Name())), filepath.Base(fi.Name()))
+		if err != nil {
+			return ErrName
+		}
+		if err := fr.Open(); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("open frame: name=%s, err=%s", fr.Name(), err)
+		}
+		i.frames[fr.Name()] = fr
+
+		i.stats.Count("frameN", 1)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// loadMeta reads meta data for the index, if any.
+func (i *Index) loadMeta() error {
+	var pb internal.IndexMeta
+
+	// Read data from meta file.
+	buf, err := ioutil.ReadFile(filepath.Join(i.path, ".meta"))
+	if os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		i.timeQuantum = ""
+		i.columnLabel = DefaultColumnLabel
+		return nil
+	} else if err != nil {
+		return err
+	} else {
+		if err := proto.Unmarshal(buf, &pb); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Copy metadata fields.
+	i.timeQuantum = TimeQuantum(pb.TimeQuantum)
+	i.columnLabel = pb.ColumnLabel
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// saveMeta writes meta data for the index.
+func (i *Index) saveMeta() error {
+	// Marshal metadata.
+	buf, err := proto.Marshal(&internal.IndexMeta{
+		TimeQuantum: string(i.timeQuantum),
+		ColumnLabel: i.columnLabel,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Write to meta file.
+	if err := ioutil.WriteFile(filepath.Join(i.path, ".meta"), buf, 0666); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Close closes the index and its frames.
+func (i *Index) Close() error {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Close the attribute store.
+	if i.columnAttrStore != nil {
+		i.columnAttrStore.Close()
+	}
+
+	// Close all frames.
+	for _, f := range i.frames {
+		f.Close()
+	}
+	i.frames = make(map[string]*Frame)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// MaxSlice returns the max slice in the index according to this node.
+func (i *Index) MaxSlice() uint64 {
+	if i == nil {
+		return 0
+	}
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	max := i.remoteMaxSlice
+	for _, f := range i.frames {
+		if slice := f.MaxSlice(); slice > max {
+			max = slice
+		}
+	}
+	return max
+}
+
+func (i *Index) SetRemoteMaxSlice(newmax uint64) {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+	i.remoteMaxSlice = newmax
+}
+
+// MaxInverseSlice returns the max inverse slice in the index according to this node.
+func (i *Index) MaxInverseSlice() uint64 {
+	if i == nil {
+		return 0
+	}
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	max := i.remoteMaxInverseSlice
+	for _, f := range i.frames {
+		if slice := f.MaxInverseSlice(); slice > max {
+			max = slice
+		}
+	}
+	return max
+}
+
+func (i *Index) SetRemoteMaxInverseSlice(v uint64) {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+	i.remoteMaxInverseSlice = v
+}
+
+// TimeQuantum returns the default time quantum for the index.
+func (i *Index) TimeQuantum() TimeQuantum {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+	return i.timeQuantum
+}
+
+// SetTimeQuantum sets the default time quantum for the index.
+func (i *Index) SetTimeQuantum(q TimeQuantum) error {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Validate input.
+	if !q.Valid() {
+		return ErrInvalidTimeQuantum
+	}
+
+	// Update value on index.
+	i.timeQuantum = q
+
+	// Perist meta data to disk.
+	if err := i.saveMeta(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// FramePath returns the path to a frame in the index.
+func (i *Index) FramePath(name string) string { return filepath.Join(i.path, name) }
+
+// Frame returns a frame in the index by name.
+func (i *Index) Frame(name string) *Frame {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+	return i.frame(name)
+}
+
+func (i *Index) frame(name string) *Frame { return i.frames[name] }
+
+// Frames returns a list of all frames in the index.
+func (i *Index) Frames() []*Frame {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	a := make([]*Frame, 0, len(i.frames))
+	for _, f := range i.frames {
+		a = append(a, f)
+	}
+	sort.Sort(frameSlice(a))
+
+	return a
+}
+
+// CreateFrame creates a frame.
+func (i *Index) CreateFrame(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Ensure frame doesn't already exist.
+	if i.frames[name] != nil {
+		return nil, ErrFrameExists
+	}
+	return i.createFrame(name, opt)
+}
+
+// CreateFrameIfNotExists creates a frame with the given options if it doesn't exist.
+func (i *Index) CreateFrameIfNotExists(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Find frame in cache first.
+	if f := i.frames[name]; f != nil {
+		return f, nil
+	}
+
+	return i.createFrame(name, opt)
+}
+
+func (i *Index) createFrame(name string, opt FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
+	if name == "" {
+		return nil, errors.New("frame name required")
+	} else if opt.CacheType != "" && !IsValidCacheType(opt.CacheType) {
+		return nil, ErrInvalidCacheType
+	}
+
+	// Initialize frame.
+	f, err := i.newFrame(i.FramePath(name), name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Open frame.
+	if err := f.Open(); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Default the time quantum to what is set on the Index.
+	if err := f.SetTimeQuantum(i.timeQuantum); err != nil {
+		f.Close()
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Set cache type.
+	if opt.CacheType == "" {
+		opt.CacheType = DefaultCacheType
+	}
+	f.cacheType = opt.CacheType
+
+	// Set options.
+	if opt.RowLabel != "" {
+		f.rowLabel = opt.RowLabel
+	}
+	if opt.CacheSize != 0 {
+		f.cacheSize = opt.CacheSize
+	}
+
+	f.inverseEnabled = opt.InverseEnabled
+	if err := f.saveMeta(); err != nil {
+		f.Close()
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Add to index's frame lookup.
+	i.frames[name] = f
+
+	i.stats.Count("frameN", 1)
+
+	return f, nil
+}
+
+func (i *Index) newFrame(path, name string) (*Frame, error) {
+	f, err := NewFrame(path, i.name, name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	f.LogOutput = i.LogOutput
+	f.stats = i.stats.WithTags(fmt.Sprintf("frame:%s", name))
+	f.broadcaster = i.broadcaster
+	return f, nil
+}
+
+// DeleteFrame removes a frame from the index.
+func (i *Index) DeleteFrame(name string) error {
+	i.mu.Lock()
+	defer i.mu.Unlock()
+
+	// Ignore if frame doesn't exist.
+	f := i.frame(name)
+	if f == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	// Close frame.
+	if err := f.Close(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Delete frame directory.
+	if err := os.RemoveAll(i.FramePath(name)); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// Remove reference.
+	delete(i.frames, name)
+
+	i.stats.Count("frameN", -1)
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+type indexSlice []*Index
+
+func (p indexSlice) Swap(i, j int)      { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }
+func (p indexSlice) Len() int           { return len(p) }
+func (p indexSlice) Less(i, j int) bool { return p[i].Name() < p[j].Name() }
+
+// IndexInfo represents schema information for an index.
+type IndexInfo struct {
+	Name   string       `json:"name"`
+	Frames []*FrameInfo `json:"frames"`
+}
+
+type indexInfoSlice []*IndexInfo
+
+func (p indexInfoSlice) Swap(i, j int)      { p[i], p[j] = p[j], p[i] }
+func (p indexInfoSlice) Len() int           { return len(p) }
+func (p indexInfoSlice) Less(i, j int) bool { return p[i].Name < p[j].Name }
+
+// MergeSchemas combines indexes and frames from a and b into one schema.
+func MergeSchemas(a, b []*IndexInfo) []*IndexInfo {
+	// Generate a map from both schemas.
+	m := make(map[string]map[string]map[string]struct{})
+	for _, idxs := range [][]*IndexInfo{a, b} {
+		for _, idx := range idxs {
+			if m[idx.Name] == nil {
+				m[idx.Name] = make(map[string]map[string]struct{})
+			}
+			for _, frame := range idx.Frames {
+				if m[idx.Name][frame.Name] == nil {
+					m[idx.Name][frame.Name] = make(map[string]struct{})
+				}
+				for _, view := range frame.Views {
+					m[idx.Name][frame.Name][view.Name] = struct{}{}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Generate new schema from map.
+	idxs := make([]*IndexInfo, 0, len(m))
+	for idx, frames := range m {
+		di := &IndexInfo{Name: idx}
+		for frame, views := range frames {
+			fi := &FrameInfo{Name: frame}
+			for view := range views {
+				fi.Views = append(fi.Views, &ViewInfo{Name: view})
+			}
+			sort.Sort(viewInfoSlice(fi.Views))
+			di.Frames = append(di.Frames, fi)
+		}
+		sort.Sort(frameInfoSlice(di.Frames))
+		idxs = append(idxs, di)
+	}
+	sort.Sort(indexInfoSlice(idxs))
+
+	return idxs
+}
+
+// encodeIndexes converts a into its internal representation.
+func encodeIndexes(a []*Index) []*internal.Index {
+	other := make([]*internal.Index, len(a))
+	for i := range a {
+		other[i] = encodeIndex(a[i])
+	}
+	return other
+}
+
+// encodeIndex converts d into its internal representation.
+func encodeIndex(d *Index) *internal.Index {
+	return &internal.Index{
+		Name: d.name,
+		Meta: &internal.IndexMeta{
+			ColumnLabel: d.columnLabel,
+			TimeQuantum: string(d.timeQuantum),
+		},
+		MaxSlice: d.remoteMaxSlice,
+		Frames:   encodeFrames(d.Frames()),
+	}
+}
+
+// IndexOptions represents options to set when initializing an index.
+type IndexOptions struct {
+	ColumnLabel string      `json:"columnLabel,omitempty"`
+	TimeQuantum TimeQuantum `json:"timeQuantum,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// Encode converts o into its internal representation.
+func (o *IndexOptions) Encode() *internal.IndexMeta {
+	return &internal.IndexMeta{
+		ColumnLabel: o.ColumnLabel,
+		TimeQuantum: string(o.TimeQuantum),
+	}
+}
+
+// hasTime returns true if a contains a non-nil time.
+func hasTime(a []*time.Time) bool {
+	for _, t := range a {
+		if t != nil {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+type importKey struct {
+	View  string
+	Slice uint64
+}
+
+type importData struct {
+	RowIDs    []uint64
+	ColumnIDs []uint64
+}

index_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+package pilosa_test
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/pilosa/pilosa"
+)
+
+// Ensure index can open and retrieve a frame.
+func TestIndex_CreateFrameIfNotExists(t *testing.T) {
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
+
+	// Create frame.
+	f, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if f == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected frame")
+	}
+
+	// Retrieve existing frame.
+	other, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if f.Frame != other.Frame {
+		t.Fatal("frame mismatch")
+	}
+
+	if f.Frame != index.Frame("f") {
+		t.Fatal("frame mismatch")
+	}
+}
+
+// Ensure index defaults the time quantum on new frames.
+func TestIndex_CreateFrame_TimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
+
+	// Set index time quantum.
+	if err := index.SetTimeQuantum(pilosa.TimeQuantum("YM")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Create frame.
+	f, err := index.CreateFrame("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if q := f.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YM") {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected frame time quantum: %s", q)
+	}
+}
+
+// Ensure index can delete a frame.
+func TestIndex_DeleteFrame(t *testing.T) {
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
+
+	// Create frame.
+	if _, err := index.CreateFrameIfNotExists("f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	// Delete frame & verify it's gone.
+	if err := index.DeleteFrame("f"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if index.Frame("f") != nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected nil frame")
+	}
+
+	// Delete again to make sure it doesn't error.
+	if err := index.DeleteFrame("f"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
+// Ensure index can set the default time quantum.
+func TestIndex_SetTimeQuantum(t *testing.T) {
+	index := MustOpenIndex()
+	defer index.Close()
+
+	// Set & retrieve time quantum.
+	if err := index.SetTimeQuantum(pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH")); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if q := index.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected quantum: %s", q)
+	}
+
+	// Reload index and verify that it is persisted.
+	if err := index.Reopen(); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else if q := index.TimeQuantum(); q != pilosa.TimeQuantum("YMDH") {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected quantum (reopen): %s", q)
+	}
+}
+
+// Index represents a test wrapper for pilosa.Index.
+type Index struct {
+	*pilosa.Index
+}
+
+// NewIndex returns a new instance of Index.
+func NewIndex() *Index {
+	path, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "pilosa-index-")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	index, err := pilosa.NewIndex(path, "i")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return &Index{Index: index}
+}
+
+// MustOpenIndex returns a new, opened index at a temporary path. Panic on error.
+func MustOpenIndex() *Index {
+	index := NewIndex()
+	if err := index.Open(); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return index
+}
+
+// Close closes the index and removes the underlying data.
+func (i *Index) Close() error {
+	defer os.RemoveAll(i.Path())
+	return i.Index.Close()
+}
+
+// Reopen closes the index and reopens it.
+func (i *Index) Reopen() error {
+	var err error
+	if err := i.Index.Close(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	path, name := i.Path(), i.Name()
+	i.Index, err = pilosa.NewIndex(path, name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	if err := i.Open(); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// CreateFrame creates a frame with the given options.
+func (i *Index) CreateFrame(name string, opt pilosa.FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
+	f, err := i.Index.CreateFrame(name, opt)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &Frame{Frame: f}, nil
+}
+
+// CreateFrameIfNotExists creates a frame with the given options if it doesn't exist.
+func (i *Index) CreateFrameIfNotExists(name string, opt pilosa.FrameOptions) (*Frame, error) {
+	f, err := i.Index.CreateFrameIfNotExists(name, opt)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &Frame{Frame: f}, nil
+}
+
+// Ensure index can delete a frame.
+func TestIndex_InvalidName(t *testing.T) {
+	path, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "pilosa-index-")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	index, err := pilosa.NewIndex(path, "ABC")
+	if index != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected index name %s", index)
+	}
+}

internal/private.pb.go

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 		private.proto
 
 	It has these top-level messages:
-		DBMeta
+		IndexMeta
 		FrameMeta
 		ImportResponse
 		BlockDataRequest
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
 		Cache
 		MaxSlicesResponse
 		CreateSliceMessage
-		DeleteDBMessage
-		CreateDBMessage
+		DeleteIndexMessage
+		CreateIndexMessage
 		CreateFrameMessage
 		DeleteFrameMessage
 		Frame
-		DB
+		Index
 		NodeState
 */
 package internal
@@ -44,15 +44,15 @@ var _ = math.Inf
 // proto package needs to be updated.
 const _ = proto.ProtoPackageIsVersion2 // please upgrade the proto package
 
-type DBMeta struct {
+type IndexMeta struct {
 	ColumnLabel string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=ColumnLabel,proto3" json:"ColumnLabel,omitempty"`
 	TimeQuantum string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=TimeQuantum,proto3" json:"TimeQuantum,omitempty"`
 }
 
-func (m *DBMeta) Reset()                    { *m = DBMeta{} }
-func (m *DBMeta) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
-func (*DBMeta) ProtoMessage()               {}
-func (*DBMeta) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{0} }
+func (m *IndexMeta) Reset()                    { *m = IndexMeta{} }
+func (m *IndexMeta) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
+func (*IndexMeta) ProtoMessage()               {}
+func (*IndexMeta) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{0} }
 
 type FrameMeta struct {
 	RowLabel       string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=RowLabel,proto3" json:"RowLabel,omitempty"`
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ func (*ImportResponse) ProtoMessage()               {}
 func (*ImportResponse) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{2} }
 
 type BlockDataRequest struct {
-	DB    string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+	Index string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 	Frame string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Frame,proto3" json:"Frame,omitempty"`
 	View  string `protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=View,proto3" json:"View,omitempty"`
 	Slice uint64 `protobuf:"varint,4,opt,name=Slice,proto3" json:"Slice,omitempty"`
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (m *MaxSlicesResponse) GetMaxSlices() map[string]uint64 {
 }
 
 type CreateSliceMessage struct {
-	DB    string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+	Index string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 	Slice uint64 `protobuf:"varint,2,opt,name=Slice,proto3" json:"Slice,omitempty"`
 }
 
@@ -134,26 +134,26 @@ func (m *CreateSliceMessage) String() string            { return proto.CompactTe
 func (*CreateSliceMessage) ProtoMessage()               {}
 func (*CreateSliceMessage) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{7} }
 
-type DeleteDBMessage struct {
-	DB string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+type DeleteIndexMessage struct {
+	Index string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 }
 
-func (m *DeleteDBMessage) Reset()                    { *m = DeleteDBMessage{} }
-func (m *DeleteDBMessage) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
-func (*DeleteDBMessage) ProtoMessage()               {}
-func (*DeleteDBMessage) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{8} }
+func (m *DeleteIndexMessage) Reset()                    { *m = DeleteIndexMessage{} }
+func (m *DeleteIndexMessage) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
+func (*DeleteIndexMessage) ProtoMessage()               {}
+func (*DeleteIndexMessage) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{8} }
 
-type CreateDBMessage struct {
-	DB   string  `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
-	Meta *DBMeta `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Meta" json:"Meta,omitempty"`
+type CreateIndexMessage struct {
+	Index string     `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
+	Meta  *IndexMeta `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Meta" json:"Meta,omitempty"`
 }
 
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) Reset()                    { *m = CreateDBMessage{} }
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
-func (*CreateDBMessage) ProtoMessage()               {}
-func (*CreateDBMessage) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{9} }
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) Reset()                    { *m = CreateIndexMessage{} }
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
+func (*CreateIndexMessage) ProtoMessage()               {}
+func (*CreateIndexMessage) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{9} }
 
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) GetMeta() *DBMeta {
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) GetMeta() *IndexMeta {
 	if m != nil {
 		return m.Meta
 	}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func (m *CreateDBMessage) GetMeta() *DBMeta {
 }
 
 type CreateFrameMessage struct {
-	DB    string     `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+	Index string     `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 	Frame string     `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Frame,proto3" json:"Frame,omitempty"`
 	Meta  *FrameMeta `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=Meta" json:"Meta,omitempty"`
 }
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ func (m *CreateFrameMessage) GetMeta() *FrameMeta {
 }
 
 type DeleteFrameMessage struct {
-	DB    string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+	Index string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 	Frame string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Frame,proto3" json:"Frame,omitempty"`
 }
 
@@ -205,26 +205,26 @@ func (m *Frame) GetMeta() *FrameMeta {
 	return nil
 }
 
-type DB struct {
-	Name     string   `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Name,proto3" json:"Name,omitempty"`
-	Meta     *DBMeta  `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Meta" json:"Meta,omitempty"`
-	MaxSlice uint64   `protobuf:"varint,3,opt,name=MaxSlice,proto3" json:"MaxSlice,omitempty"`
-	Frames   []*Frame `protobuf:"bytes,4,rep,name=Frames" json:"Frames,omitempty"`
+type Index struct {
+	Name     string     `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Name,proto3" json:"Name,omitempty"`
+	Meta     *IndexMeta `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Meta" json:"Meta,omitempty"`
+	MaxSlice uint64     `protobuf:"varint,3,opt,name=MaxSlice,proto3" json:"MaxSlice,omitempty"`
+	Frames   []*Frame   `protobuf:"bytes,4,rep,name=Frames" json:"Frames,omitempty"`
 }
 
-func (m *DB) Reset()                    { *m = DB{} }
-func (m *DB) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
-func (*DB) ProtoMessage()               {}
-func (*DB) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{13} }
+func (m *Index) Reset()                    { *m = Index{} }
+func (m *Index) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(m) }
+func (*Index) ProtoMessage()               {}
+func (*Index) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{13} }
 
-func (m *DB) GetMeta() *DBMeta {
+func (m *Index) GetMeta() *IndexMeta {
 	if m != nil {
 		return m.Meta
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (m *DB) GetFrames() []*Frame {
+func (m *Index) GetFrames() []*Frame {
 	if m != nil {
 		return m.Frames
 	}
@@ -232,9 +232,9 @@ func (m *DB) GetFrames() []*Frame {
 }
 
 type NodeState struct {
-	Host  string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Host,proto3" json:"Host,omitempty"`
-	State string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=State,proto3" json:"State,omitempty"`
-	DBs   []*DB  `protobuf:"bytes,3,rep,name=DBs" json:"DBs,omitempty"`
+	Host    string   `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Host,proto3" json:"Host,omitempty"`
+	State   string   `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=State,proto3" json:"State,omitempty"`
+	Indexes []*Index `protobuf:"bytes,3,rep,name=Indexes" json:"Indexes,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (m *NodeState) Reset()                    { *m = NodeState{} }
@@ -242,15 +242,15 @@ func (m *NodeState) String() string            { return proto.CompactTextString(
 func (*NodeState) ProtoMessage()               {}
 func (*NodeState) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) { return fileDescriptorPrivate, []int{14} }
 
-func (m *NodeState) GetDBs() []*DB {
+func (m *NodeState) GetIndexes() []*Index {
 	if m != nil {
-		return m.DBs
+		return m.Indexes
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
 func init() {
-	proto.RegisterType((*DBMeta)(nil), "internal.DBMeta")
+	proto.RegisterType((*IndexMeta)(nil), "internal.IndexMeta")
 	proto.RegisterType((*FrameMeta)(nil), "internal.FrameMeta")
 	proto.RegisterType((*ImportResponse)(nil), "internal.ImportResponse")
 	proto.RegisterType((*BlockDataRequest)(nil), "internal.BlockDataRequest")
@@ -258,15 +258,15 @@ func init() {
 	proto.RegisterType((*Cache)(nil), "internal.Cache")
 	proto.RegisterType((*MaxSlicesResponse)(nil), "internal.MaxSlicesResponse")
 	proto.RegisterType((*CreateSliceMessage)(nil), "internal.CreateSliceMessage")
-	proto.RegisterType((*DeleteDBMessage)(nil), "internal.DeleteDBMessage")
-	proto.RegisterType((*CreateDBMessage)(nil), "internal.CreateDBMessage")
+	proto.RegisterType((*DeleteIndexMessage)(nil), "internal.DeleteIndexMessage")
+	proto.RegisterType((*CreateIndexMessage)(nil), "internal.CreateIndexMessage")
 	proto.RegisterType((*CreateFrameMessage)(nil), "internal.CreateFrameMessage")
 	proto.RegisterType((*DeleteFrameMessage)(nil), "internal.DeleteFrameMessage")
 	proto.RegisterType((*Frame)(nil), "internal.Frame")
-	proto.RegisterType((*DB)(nil), "internal.DB")
+	proto.RegisterType((*Index)(nil), "internal.Index")
 	proto.RegisterType((*NodeState)(nil), "internal.NodeState")
 }
-func (m *DBMeta) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
+func (m *IndexMeta) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	size := m.Size()
 	dAtA = make([]byte, size)
 	n, err := m.MarshalTo(dAtA)
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ func (m *DBMeta) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	return dAtA[:n], nil
 }
 
-func (m *DBMeta) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
+func (m *IndexMeta) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	var i int
 	_ = i
 	var l int
@@ -386,11 +386,11 @@ func (m *BlockDataRequest) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if len(m.Frame) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x12
@@ -553,11 +553,11 @@ func (m *CreateSliceMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if m.Slice != 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x10
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ func (m *CreateSliceMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	return i, nil
 }
 
-func (m *DeleteDBMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
+func (m *DeleteIndexMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	size := m.Size()
 	dAtA = make([]byte, size)
 	n, err := m.MarshalTo(dAtA)
@@ -577,21 +577,21 @@ func (m *DeleteDBMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	return dAtA[:n], nil
 }
 
-func (m *DeleteDBMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
+func (m *DeleteIndexMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	var i int
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	return i, nil
 }
 
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	size := m.Size()
 	dAtA = make([]byte, size)
 	n, err := m.MarshalTo(dAtA)
@@ -601,16 +601,16 @@ func (m *CreateDBMessage) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	return dAtA[:n], nil
 }
 
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	var i int
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if m.Meta != nil {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x12
@@ -640,11 +640,11 @@ func (m *CreateFrameMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if len(m.Frame) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x12
@@ -680,11 +680,11 @@ func (m *DeleteFrameMessage) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if len(m.Frame) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x12
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ func (m *Frame) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	return i, nil
 }
 
-func (m *DB) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
+func (m *Index) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	size := m.Size()
 	dAtA = make([]byte, size)
 	n, err := m.MarshalTo(dAtA)
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ func (m *DB) Marshal() (dAtA []byte, err error) {
 	return dAtA[:n], nil
 }
 
-func (m *DB) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
+func (m *Index) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	var i int
 	_ = i
 	var l int
@@ -807,8 +807,8 @@ func (m *NodeState) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 		i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.State)))
 		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.State)
 	}
-	if len(m.DBs) > 0 {
-		for _, msg := range m.DBs {
+	if len(m.Indexes) > 0 {
+		for _, msg := range m.Indexes {
 			dAtA[i] = 0x1a
 			i++
 			i = encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA, i, uint64(msg.Size()))
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ func encodeVarintPrivate(dAtA []byte, offset int, v uint64) int {
 	dAtA[offset] = uint8(v)
 	return offset + 1
 }
-func (m *DBMeta) Size() (n int) {
+func (m *IndexMeta) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
 	l = len(m.ColumnLabel)
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ func (m *ImportResponse) Size() (n int) {
 func (m *BlockDataRequest) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ func (m *MaxSlicesResponse) Size() (n int) {
 func (m *CreateSliceMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -981,20 +981,20 @@ func (m *CreateSliceMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	return n
 }
 
-func (m *DeleteDBMessage) Size() (n int) {
+func (m *DeleteIndexMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
 	return n
 }
 
-func (m *CreateDBMessage) Size() (n int) {
+func (m *CreateIndexMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ func (m *CreateDBMessage) Size() (n int) {
 func (m *CreateFrameMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ func (m *CreateFrameMessage) Size() (n int) {
 func (m *DeleteFrameMessage) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ func (m *Frame) Size() (n int) {
 	return n
 }
 
-func (m *DB) Size() (n int) {
+func (m *Index) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
 	l = len(m.Name)
@@ -1085,8 +1085,8 @@ func (m *NodeState) Size() (n int) {
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPrivate(uint64(l))
 	}
-	if len(m.DBs) > 0 {
-		for _, e := range m.DBs {
+	if len(m.Indexes) > 0 {
+		for _, e := range m.Indexes {
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 func sozPrivate(x uint64) (n int) {
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 }
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+func (m *IndexMeta) Unmarshal(dAtA []byte) error {
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 	iNdEx := 0
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 		fieldNum := int32(wire >> 3)
 		wireType := int(wire & 0x7)
 		if wireType == 4 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DBMeta: wiretype end group for non-group")
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: IndexMeta: wiretype end group for non-group")
 		}
 		if fieldNum <= 0 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DBMeta: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: IndexMeta: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
 		}
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 		switch fieldNum {
 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
 			}
 			var stringLen uint64
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 			if postIndex > l {
 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
-			m.DB = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
+			m.Index = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
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 		switch fieldNum {
 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
 			}
 			var stringLen uint64
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 			if postIndex > l {
 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
-			m.DB = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
+			m.Index = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
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 		wireType := int(wire & 0x7)
 		if wireType == 4 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DeleteDBMessage: wiretype end group for non-group")
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DeleteIndexMessage: wiretype end group for non-group")
 		}
 		if fieldNum <= 0 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DeleteDBMessage: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DeleteIndexMessage: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
 		}
 		switch fieldNum {
 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
 			}
 			var stringLen uint64
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 			if postIndex > l {
 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
-			m.DB = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
+			m.Index = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
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 		wireType := int(wire & 0x7)
 		if wireType == 4 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: CreateDBMessage: wiretype end group for non-group")
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: CreateIndexMessage: wiretype end group for non-group")
 		}
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-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: CreateDBMessage: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: CreateIndexMessage: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
 		}
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 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
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 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
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 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
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 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
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 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
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 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
-			m.DB = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
+			m.Index = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
 			iNdEx = postIndex
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 	return nil
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 		fieldNum := int32(wire >> 3)
 		wireType := int(wire & 0x7)
 		if wireType == 4 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DB: wiretype end group for non-group")
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: Index: wiretype end group for non-group")
 		}
 		if fieldNum <= 0 {
-			return fmt.Errorf("proto: DB: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
+			return fmt.Errorf("proto: Index: illegal tag %d (wire type %d)", fieldNum, wire)
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 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
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+				m.Meta = &IndexMeta{}
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 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DBs", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Indexes", wireType)
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 			}
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-			if err := m.DBs[len(m.DBs)-1].Unmarshal(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex]); err != nil {
+			m.Indexes = append(m.Indexes, &Index{})
+			if err := m.Indexes[len(m.Indexes)-1].Unmarshal(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex]); err != nil {
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internal/private.proto

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ syntax = "proto3";
 
 package internal;
 
-message DBMeta {
+message IndexMeta {
 	string ColumnLabel = 1;
 	string TimeQuantum = 2;
 }
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ message ImportResponse {
 }
 
 message BlockDataRequest {
-	string DB = 1;
+	string Index = 1;
 	string Frame = 2;
 	string View = 5;
 	uint64 Slice = 4;
@@ -41,27 +41,27 @@ message MaxSlicesResponse {
 }
 
 message CreateSliceMessage {
-    string DB = 1;
+    string Index = 1;
     uint64 Slice = 2;
 }
 
-message DeleteDBMessage {
-    string DB = 1;
+message DeleteIndexMessage {
+    string Index = 1;
 }
 
-message CreateDBMessage {
-    string DB = 1;
-    DBMeta Meta = 2;
+message CreateIndexMessage {
+    string Index = 1;
+    IndexMeta Meta = 2;
 }
 
 message CreateFrameMessage {
-    string DB = 1;
+    string Index = 1;
     string Frame = 2;
     FrameMeta Meta = 3;
 }
 
 message DeleteFrameMessage {
-    string DB = 1;
+    string Index = 1;
     string Frame = 2;
 }
 
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ message Frame {
     FrameMeta Meta = 2;
 }
 
-message DB {
+message Index {
     string Name = 1;
-    DBMeta Meta = 2;
+    IndexMeta Meta = 2;
     uint64 MaxSlice = 3;
     repeated Frame Frames = 4;
 }
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@ message DB {
 message NodeState {
     string Host = 1;
     string State = 2;
-    repeated DB DBs = 3;
+    repeated Index Indexes = 3;
 }

internal/public.pb.go

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ func (m *QueryResult) GetPairs() []*Pair {
 }
 
 type ImportRequest struct {
-	DB         string   `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=DB,proto3" json:"DB,omitempty"`
+	Index      string   `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=Index,proto3" json:"Index,omitempty"`
 	Frame      string   `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=Frame,proto3" json:"Frame,omitempty"`
 	Slice      uint64   `protobuf:"varint,3,opt,name=Slice,proto3" json:"Slice,omitempty"`
 	RowIDs     []uint64 `protobuf:"varint,4,rep,packed,name=RowIDs" json:"RowIDs,omitempty"`
@@ -627,11 +627,11 @@ func (m *ImportRequest) MarshalTo(dAtA []byte) (int, error) {
 	_ = i
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	if len(m.DB) > 0 {
+	if len(m.Index) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0xa
 		i++
-		i = encodeVarintPublic(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.DB)))
-		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.DB)
+		i = encodeVarintPublic(dAtA, i, uint64(len(m.Index)))
+		i += copy(dAtA[i:], m.Index)
 	}
 	if len(m.Frame) > 0 {
 		dAtA[i] = 0x12
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ func (m *QueryResult) Size() (n int) {
 func (m *ImportRequest) Size() (n int) {
 	var l int
 	_ = l
-	l = len(m.DB)
+	l = len(m.Index)
 	if l > 0 {
 		n += 1 + l + sovPublic(uint64(l))
 	}
@@ -2185,7 +2185,7 @@ func (m *ImportRequest) Unmarshal(dAtA []byte) error {
 		switch fieldNum {
 		case 1:
 			if wireType != 2 {
-				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field DB", wireType)
+				return fmt.Errorf("proto: wrong wireType = %d for field Index", wireType)
 			}
 			var stringLen uint64
 			for shift := uint(0); ; shift += 7 {
@@ -2210,7 +2210,7 @@ func (m *ImportRequest) Unmarshal(dAtA []byte) error {
 			if postIndex > l {
 				return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
 			}
-			m.DB = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
+			m.Index = string(dAtA[iNdEx:postIndex])
 			iNdEx = postIndex
 		case 2:
 			if wireType != 2 {
@@ -2575,42 +2575,41 @@ var (
 func init() { proto.RegisterFile("public.proto", fileDescriptorPublic) }
 
 var fileDescriptorPublic = []byte{
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 }

internal/public.proto

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message QueryResult {
 }
 
 message ImportRequest {
-	string DB = 1;
+	string Index = 1;
 	string Frame = 2;
 	uint64 Slice = 3;
 	repeated uint64 RowIDs = 4;

pilosa.go

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ import (
 var (
 	ErrHostRequired = errors.New("host required")
 
-	ErrDatabaseRequired = errors.New("database required")
-	ErrDatabaseExists   = errors.New("database already exists")
-	ErrDatabaseNotFound = errors.New("database not found")
+	ErrIndexRequired = errors.New("index required")
+	ErrIndexExists   = errors.New("index already exists")
+	ErrIndexNotFound = errors.New("index not found")
 
 	// ErrFrameRequired is returned when no frame is specified.
 	ErrFrameRequired        = errors.New("frame required")
@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ var (
 	ErrInvalidView      = errors.New("invalid view")
 	ErrInvalidCacheType = errors.New("invalid cache type")
 
-	ErrName = errors.New("invalid database or frame's name, must match [a-z0-9_-]")
+	ErrName = errors.New("invalid index or frame's name, must match [a-z0-9_-]")
 
 	// ErrFragmentNotFound is returned when a fragment does not exist.
 	ErrFragmentNotFound = errors.New("fragment not found")
 	ErrQueryRequired    = errors.New("query required")
 )
 
-// Regular expression to valuate db and frame's name
+// Regular expression to valuate index and frame's name
 // Todo: remove . when frame doesn't require . for topN
 var nameRegexp = regexp.MustCompile(`^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9._-]{0,64}$`)
 
-// ColumnAttrSet represents a set of attributes for a vertical column in a database.
+// ColumnAttrSet represents a set of attributes for a vertical column in an index.
 // Can have a set of attributes attached to it.
 type ColumnAttrSet struct {
 	ID    uint64                 `json:"id"`

server.go

@@ -219,16 +219,16 @@ func (s *Server) monitorMaxSlices() {
 		for _, node := range s.Cluster.Nodes {
 			if s.Host != node.Host {
 				maxSlices, _ := checkMaxSlices(node.Host)
-				for db, newmax := range maxSlices {
-					// if we don't know about a db locally, log an error because
-					// db's should be created and synced prior to slice creation
-					if localdb := s.Holder.DB(db); localdb != nil {
-						if newmax > oldmaxslices[db] {
-							oldmaxslices[db] = newmax
-							localdb.SetRemoteMaxSlice(newmax)
+				for index, newmax := range maxSlices {
+					// if we don't know about an index locally, log an error because
+					// indexes should be created and synced prior to slice creation
+					if localIndex := s.Holder.Index(index); localIndex != nil {
+						if newmax > oldmaxslices[index] {
+							oldmaxslices[index] = newmax
+							localIndex.SetRemoteMaxSlice(newmax)
 						}
 					} else {
-						s.logger().Printf("Local DB not found: %s", db)
+						s.logger().Printf("Local Index not found: %s", index)
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -240,31 +240,31 @@ func (s *Server) monitorMaxSlices() {
 func (s *Server) ReceiveMessage(pb proto.Message) error {
 	switch obj := pb.(type) {
 	case *internal.CreateSliceMessage:
-		d := s.Holder.DB(obj.DB)
+		d := s.Holder.Index(obj.Index)
 		if d == nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("Local DB not found: %s", obj.DB)
+			return fmt.Errorf("Local Index not found: %s", obj.Index)
 		}
 		d.SetRemoteMaxSlice(obj.Slice)
-	case *internal.CreateDBMessage:
-		opt := DBOptions{ColumnLabel: obj.Meta.ColumnLabel}
-		_, err := s.Holder.CreateDB(obj.DB, opt)
+	case *internal.CreateIndexMessage:
+		opt := IndexOptions{ColumnLabel: obj.Meta.ColumnLabel}
+		_, err := s.Holder.CreateIndex(obj.Index, opt)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-	case *internal.DeleteDBMessage:
-		if err := s.Holder.DeleteDB(obj.DB); err != nil {
+	case *internal.DeleteIndexMessage:
+		if err := s.Holder.DeleteIndex(obj.Index); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	case *internal.CreateFrameMessage:
-		db := s.Holder.DB(obj.DB)
+		index := s.Holder.Index(obj.Index)
 		opt := FrameOptions{RowLabel: obj.Meta.RowLabel}
-		_, err := db.CreateFrame(obj.Frame, opt)
+		_, err := index.CreateFrame(obj.Frame, opt)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	case *internal.DeleteFrameMessage:
-		db := s.Holder.DB(obj.DB)
-		if err := db.DeleteFrame(obj.Frame); err != nil {
+		index := s.Holder.Index(obj.Index)
+		if err := index.DeleteFrame(obj.Frame); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
@@ -273,16 +273,16 @@ func (s *Server) ReceiveMessage(pb proto.Message) error {
 
 // Server implements gossip.StateHandler.
 // LocalState returns the state of the local node as well as the
-// holder (dbs/frames) according to the local node.
+// holder (indexes/frames) according to the local node.
 // In a gossip implementation, memberlist.Delegate.LocalState() uses this.
 func (s *Server) LocalState() (proto.Message, error) {
 	if s.Holder == nil {
 		return nil, errors.New("Server.Holder is nil.")
 	}
 	return &internal.NodeState{
-		Host:  s.Host,
-		State: "OK", // TODO: make this work, pull from s.Cluster.Node
-		DBs:   encodeDBs(s.Holder.DBs()),
+		Host:    s.Host,
+		State:   "OK", // TODO: make this work, pull from s.Cluster.Node
+		Indexes: encodeIndexes(s.Holder.Indexes()),
 	}, nil
 }
 
@@ -294,18 +294,18 @@ func (s *Server) HandleRemoteState(pb proto.Message) error {
 func (s *Server) mergeRemoteState(ns *internal.NodeState) error {
 	// TODO: update some node state value in the cluster (it should be in cluster.node i guess)
 
-	// Create databases that don't exist.
-	for _, db := range ns.DBs {
-		opt := DBOptions{
-			ColumnLabel: db.Meta.ColumnLabel,
-			TimeQuantum: TimeQuantum(db.Meta.TimeQuantum),
+	// Create indexes that don't exist.
+	for _, index := range ns.Indexes {
+		opt := IndexOptions{
+			ColumnLabel: index.Meta.ColumnLabel,
+			TimeQuantum: TimeQuantum(index.Meta.TimeQuantum),
 		}
-		d, err := s.Holder.CreateDBIfNotExists(db.Name, opt)
+		d, err := s.Holder.CreateIndexIfNotExists(index.Name, opt)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		// Create frames that don't exist.
-		for _, f := range db.Frames {
+		for _, f := range index.Frames {
 			opt := FrameOptions{
 				RowLabel:    f.Meta.RowLabel,
 				TimeQuantum: TimeQuantum(f.Meta.TimeQuantum),

server/server_test.go

@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ func TestMain_Set_Quick(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// Execute SetBit() commands.
 		for _, cmd := range cmds {
-			if err := client.CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+			if err := client.CreateIndex(context.Background(), "i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 				t.Fatal(err)
 			}
-			if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", cmd.Frame, pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrFrameExists {
+			if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", cmd.Frame, pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrFrameExists {
 				t.Fatal(err)
 			}
-			if _, err := m.Query("d", "", fmt.Sprintf(`SetBit(id=%d, frame=%q, columnID=%d)`, cmd.ID, cmd.Frame, cmd.ColumnID)); err != nil {
+			if _, err := m.Query("i", "", fmt.Sprintf(`SetBit(id=%d, frame=%q, columnID=%d)`, cmd.ID, cmd.Frame, cmd.ColumnID)); err != nil {
 				t.Fatal(err)
 			}
 		}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func TestMain_Set_Quick(t *testing.T) {
 						},
 					},
 				}) + "\n"
-				if res, err := m.Query("d", "", fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(id=%d, frame=%q)`, id, frame)); err != nil {
+				if res, err := m.Query("i", "", fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(id=%d, frame=%q)`, id, frame)); err != nil {
 					t.Fatal(err)
 				} else if res != exp {
 					t.Fatalf("unexpected result:\n\ngot=%s\n\nexp=%s\n\n", res, exp)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ func TestMain_Set_Quick(t *testing.T) {
 						},
 					},
 				}) + "\n"
-				if res, err := m.Query("d", "", fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(id=%d, frame=%q)`, id, frame)); err != nil {
+				if res, err := m.Query("i", "", fmt.Sprintf(`Bitmap(id=%d, frame=%q)`, id, frame)); err != nil {
 					t.Fatal(err)
 				} else if res != exp {
 					t.Fatalf("unexpected result (reopen):\n\ngot=%s\n\nexp=%s\n\n", res, exp)
@@ -109,47 +109,47 @@ func TestMain_SetRowAttrs(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Create frames.
 	client := m.Client()
-	if err := client.CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+	if err := client.CreateIndex(context.Background(), "i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "z", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", "z", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "neg", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", "neg", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set bits on different rows in different frames.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=2, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=2, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=2, frame="z", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=2, frame="z", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=3, frame="neg", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=3, frame="neg", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set row attributes.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=1, frame="x.n", x=100)`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=1, frame="x.n", x=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=2, frame="x.n", x=-200)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=2, frame="x.n", x=-200)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=2, frame="z", x=300)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=2, frame="z", x=300)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=3, frame="neg", x=-0.44)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetRowAttrs(id=3, frame="neg", x=-0.44)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Query row x.n/1.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"x":100},"bits":[100]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
 	}
 
 	// Query row x.n/2.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "", `Bitmap(id=2, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "", `Bitmap(id=2, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"x":-200},"bits":[100]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -160,19 +160,19 @@ func TestMain_SetRowAttrs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Query rows after reopening.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"x":100},"bits":[100]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result(reopen): %s", res)
 	}
 
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=3, frame="neg")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=3, frame="neg")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"x":-0.44},"bits":[100]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result(reopen): %s", res)
 	}
 	// Query row x.n/2.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "", `Bitmap(id=2, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "", `Bitmap(id=2, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{"x":-200},"bits":[100]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -186,26 +186,26 @@ func TestMain_SetColumnAttrs(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Create frames.
 	client := m.Client()
-	if err := client.CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+	if err := client.CreateIndex(context.Background(), "i", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set bits on row.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=101)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", columnID=101)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set column attributes.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetColumnAttrs(id=100, foo="bar")`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetColumnAttrs(id=100, foo="bar")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Query row.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{},"bits":[100,101]}],"columnAttrs":[{"id":100,"attrs":{"foo":"bar"}}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func TestMain_SetColumnAttrs(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Query row after reopening.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{},"bits":[100,101]}],"columnAttrs":[{"id":100,"attrs":{"foo":"bar"}}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result(reopen): %s", res)
@@ -230,26 +230,26 @@ func TestMain_SetColumnAttrsWithColumnOption(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Create frames.
 	client := m.Client()
-	if err := client.CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{ColumnLabel: "col"}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+	if err := client.CreateIndex(context.Background(), "i", pilosa.IndexOptions{ColumnLabel: "col"}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "i", "x.n", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set bits on row.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", col=100)`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", col=100)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", col=101)`); err != nil {
+	} else if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetBit(id=1, frame="x.n", col=101)`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Set column attributes.
-	if _, err := m.Query("d", "", `SetColumnAttrs(col=100, foo="bar")`); err != nil {
+	if _, err := m.Query("i", "", `SetColumnAttrs(col=100, foo="bar")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Query row.
-	if res, err := m.Query("d", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m.Query("i", "columnAttrs=true", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="x.n")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{},"bits":[100,101]}],"columnAttrs":[{"id":100,"attrs":{"foo":"bar"}}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -274,14 +274,14 @@ func TestMain_FrameRestore(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Create frames.
 	client := m0.Client()
-	if err := client.CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+	if err := client.CreateIndex(context.Background(), "x", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.CreateFrame(context.Background(), "x", "f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Write data on first cluster.
-	if _, err := m0.Query("d", "", `
+	if _, err := m0.Query("x", "", `
 		SetBit(id=1, frame="f", columnID=100)
 		SetBit(id=1, frame="f", columnID=1000)
 		SetBit(id=1, frame="f", columnID=100000)
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ func TestMain_FrameRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Query row on first cluster.
-	if res, err := m0.Query("d", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="f")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m0.Query("x", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="f")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{},"bits":[100,1000,100000,200000,400000,600000,800000]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -308,16 +308,16 @@ func TestMain_FrameRestore(t *testing.T) {
 	client, err := pilosa.NewClient(m2.Server.Host)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := m2.Client().CreateDB(context.Background(), "d", pilosa.DBOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrDatabaseExists {
+	} else if err := m2.Client().CreateIndex(context.Background(), "x", pilosa.IndexOptions{}); err != nil && err != pilosa.ErrIndexExists {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := m2.Client().CreateFrame(context.Background(), "d", "f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
+	} else if err := m2.Client().CreateFrame(context.Background(), "x", "f", pilosa.FrameOptions{}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
-	} else if err := client.RestoreFrame(context.Background(), m0.Server.Host, "d", "f"); err != nil {
+	} else if err := client.RestoreFrame(context.Background(), m0.Server.Host, "x", "f"); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
 
 	// Query row on second cluster.
-	if res, err := m2.Query("d", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="f")`); err != nil {
+	if res, err := m2.Query("x", "", `Bitmap(id=1, frame="f")`); err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	} else if res != `{"results":[{"attrs":{},"bits":[100,1000,100000,200000,400000,600000,800000]}]}`+"\n" {
 		t.Fatalf("unexpected result: %s", res)
@@ -431,8 +431,9 @@ func (m *Main) Client() *pilosa.Client {
 }
 
 // Query executes a query against the program through the HTTP API.
-func (m *Main) Query(db, rawQuery, query string) (string, error) {
-	resp := MustDo("POST", m.URL()+fmt.Sprintf("/db/%s/query?", db)+rawQuery, query)
+func (m *Main) Query(index, rawQuery, query string) (string, error) {
+	fmt.Println("Query:", index, query)
+	resp := MustDo("POST", m.URL()+fmt.Sprintf("/index/%s/query?", index)+rawQuery, query)
 	if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid status: %d, body=%s", resp.StatusCode, resp.Body)
 	}

view.go

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func IsValidView(name string) bool {
 type View struct {
 	mu    sync.Mutex
 	path  string
-	db    string
+	index string
 	frame string
 	name  string
 
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ type View struct {
 }
 
 // NewView returns a new instance of View.
-func NewView(path, db, frame, name string, cacheSize uint32) *View {
+func NewView(path, index, frame, name string, cacheSize uint32) *View {
 	return &View{
 		path:      path,
-		db:        db,
+		index:     index,
 		frame:     frame,
 		name:      name,
 		cacheSize: cacheSize,
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ func NewView(path, db, frame, name string, cacheSize uint32) *View {
 // Name returns the name the view was initialized with.
 func (v *View) Name() string { return v.name }
 
-// DB returns the database name the view was initialized with.
-func (v *View) DB() string { return v.db }
+// Index returns the index name the view was initialized with.
+func (v *View) Index() string { return v.index }
 
 // Frame returns the frame name the view was initialized with.
 func (v *View) Frame() string { return v.frame }
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ func (v *View) createFragmentIfNotExists(slice uint64) (*Fragment, error) {
 }
 
 func (v *View) newFragment(path string, slice uint64) *Fragment {
-	frag := NewFragment(path, v.db, v.frame, v.name, slice)
+	frag := NewFragment(path, v.index, v.frame, v.name, slice)
 	frag.cacheType = v.cacheType
 	frag.cacheSize = v.cacheSize
 	frag.LogOutput = v.LogOutput

view_test.go

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type View struct {
 }
 
 // NewView returns a new instance of View with a temporary path.
-func NewView(db, frame, name string) *View {
+func NewView(index, frame, name string) *View {
 	file, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "pilosa-view-")
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ func NewView(db, frame, name string) *View {
 	file.Close()
 
 	v := &View{
-		View:         pilosa.NewView(file.Name(), db, frame, name, pilosa.DefaultCacheSize),
+		View:         pilosa.NewView(file.Name(), index, frame, name, pilosa.DefaultCacheSize),
 		RowAttrStore: MustOpenAttrStore(),
 	}
 	v.View.RowAttrStore = v.RowAttrStore.AttrStore
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ func NewView(db, frame, name string) *View {
 }
 
 // MustOpenView creates and opens an view at a temporary path. Panic on error.
-func MustOpenView(db, frame, name string) *View {
-	v := NewView(db, frame, name)
+func MustOpenView(index, frame, name string) *View {
+	v := NewView(index, frame, name)
 	if err := v.Open(); err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ func (v *View) Reopen() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	v.View = pilosa.NewView(path, v.DB(), v.Frame(), v.Name(), pilosa.DefaultCacheSize)
+	v.View = pilosa.NewView(path, v.Index(), v.Frame(), v.Name(), pilosa.DefaultCacheSize)
 	v.View.RowAttrStore = v.RowAttrStore.AttrStore
 	if err := v.Open(); err != nil {
 		return err