alluxio-master-2.x/table/server/common/src/main/java/alluxio/table/common/udb/UnderDatabaseFactory.java
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package alluxio.table.common.udb;

/**
 * The under database factory interface.
 */
public interface UnderDatabaseFactory {

  /**
   * @return the type of under database for the factory
   */
  String getType();

  /**
   * Creates a new instance of the udb. Creation must not interact with external services.
   *
   * @param udbContext the db context
   * @param configuration configuration values
   * @return a new instance of the under database
   */
  UnderDatabase create(UdbContext udbContext, UdbConfiguration configuration);
}
