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# Storage Engine Development

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This section contains background information, mostly aimed at engineers developing MariaDB features.
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[Engine-defined New Table/Field/Index Attributes](/docs/server/reference/product-development/plugin-development/storage-engines-storage-engine-development/engine-defined-new-tablefieldindex-attributes.md)
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[Table Discovery](/docs/server/reference/product-development/plugin-development/storage-engines-storage-engine-development/table-discovery.md)
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