diff --git a/db/db_impl.cc b/db/db_impl.cc
index 26044da32..61bdfc4da 100644
--- a/db/db_impl.cc
+++ b/db/db_impl.cc
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2011 The LevelDB Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file. See the AUTHORS file for names of contributors.
-
 #include "db/db_impl.h"
 
 #ifndef __STDC_FORMAT_MACROS
diff --git a/db/db_impl.h b/db/db_impl.h
index de9f4f8a1..34d27f5ac 100644
--- a/db/db_impl.h
+++ b/db/db_impl.h
@@ -258,10 +258,11 @@ class DBImpl : public DB {
 
   using DB::AddFile;
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info,
+                         const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
                          bool move_file) override;
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const std::string& file_path, bool move_file) override;
+                         const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
+                         bool move_file) override;
 
 #endif  // ROCKSDB_LITE
 
@@ -637,13 +638,17 @@ class DBImpl : public DB {
   // Finds the lowest level in the DB that the ingested file can be added to
   // REQUIRES: mutex_ held
   int PickLevelForIngestedFile(ColumnFamilyData* cfd,
-                               const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info);
+                               const ExternalSstFileInfo& file_info);
 
   Status CompactFilesImpl(
       const CompactionOptions& compact_options, ColumnFamilyData* cfd,
       Version* version, const std::vector<std::string>& input_file_names,
       const int output_level, int output_path_id, JobContext* job_context,
       LogBuffer* log_buffer);
+  Status ReadExternalSstFileInfo(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
+                                 const std::string& file_path,
+                                 ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info);
+
 #endif  // ROCKSDB_LITE
 
   ColumnFamilyData* GetColumnFamilyDataByName(const std::string& cf_name);
diff --git a/db/db_impl_add_file.cc b/db/db_impl_add_file.cc
index b76c47064..3019f3391 100644
--- a/db/db_impl_add_file.cc
+++ b/db/db_impl_add_file.cc
@@ -21,16 +21,33 @@
 #include "util/sync_point.h"
 
 namespace rocksdb {
+
+namespace {
+// RAII Timer
+class StatsTimer {
+ public:
+  explicit StatsTimer(Env* env, uint64_t* counter)
+      : env_(env), counter_(counter), start_micros_(env_->NowMicros()) {}
+  ~StatsTimer() { *counter_ += env_->NowMicros() - start_micros_; }
+
+ private:
+  Env* env_;
+  uint64_t* counter_;
+  uint64_t start_micros_;
+};
+}  // anonymous namespace
+
 #ifndef ROCKSDB_LITE
-Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                       const std::string& file_path, bool move_file) {
+
+Status DBImpl::ReadExternalSstFileInfo(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
+                                       const std::string& file_path,
+                                       ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info) {
   Status status;
   auto cfh = reinterpret_cast<ColumnFamilyHandleImpl*>(column_family);
-  ColumnFamilyData* cfd = cfh->cfd();
+  auto cfd = cfh->cfd();
 
-  ExternalSstFileInfo file_info;
-  file_info.file_path = file_path;
-  status = env_->GetFileSize(file_path, &file_info.file_size);
+  file_info->file_path = file_path;
+  status = env_->GetFileSize(file_path, &file_info->file_size);
   if (!status.ok()) {
     return status;
   }
@@ -49,7 +66,7 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
   status = cfd->ioptions()->table_factory->NewTableReader(
       TableReaderOptions(*cfd->ioptions(), env_options_,
                          cfd->internal_comparator()),
-      std::move(sst_file_reader), file_info.file_size, &table_reader);
+      std::move(sst_file_reader), file_info->file_size, &table_reader);
   if (!status.ok()) {
     return status;
   }
@@ -63,17 +80,16 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
     return Status::InvalidArgument("Generated table version not found");
   }
 
-  file_info.version =
+  file_info->version =
       DecodeFixed32(external_sst_file_version_iter->second.c_str());
-  if (file_info.version == 1) {
+  if (file_info->version == 1) {
     // version 1 imply that all sequence numbers in table equal 0
-    file_info.sequence_number = 0;
+    file_info->sequence_number = 0;
   } else {
     return Status::InvalidArgument("Generated table version is not supported");
   }
-
   // Get number of entries in table
-  file_info.num_entries = table_reader->GetTableProperties()->num_entries;
+  file_info->num_entries = table_reader->GetTableProperties()->num_entries;
 
   ParsedInternalKey key;
   std::unique_ptr<InternalIterator> iter(
@@ -87,7 +103,7 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
   if (key.sequence != 0) {
     return Status::Corruption("Generated table have non zero sequence number");
   }
-  file_info.smallest_key = key.user_key.ToString();
+  file_info->smallest_key = key.user_key.ToString();
 
   // Get last (largest) key from file
   iter->SeekToLast();
@@ -97,70 +113,145 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
   if (key.sequence != 0) {
     return Status::Corruption("Generated table have non zero sequence number");
   }
-  file_info.largest_key = key.user_key.ToString();
+  file_info->largest_key = key.user_key.ToString();
 
-  return AddFile(column_family, &file_info, move_file);
+  return Status::OK();
 }
 
 Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                       const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info, bool move_file) {
+                       const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
+                       bool move_file) {
+  Status status;
+  auto num_files = file_path_list.size();
+  if (num_files == 0) {
+    return Status::InvalidArgument("The list of files is empty");
+  }
+
+  std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> file_infos(num_files);
+  std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> file_info_list(num_files);
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+    status = ReadExternalSstFileInfo(column_family, file_path_list[i],
+                                     &file_info_list[i]);
+    if (!status.ok()) {
+      return status;
+    }
+  }
+  return AddFile(column_family, file_info_list, move_file);
+}
+
+Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
+                       const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
+                       bool move_file) {
   Status status;
   auto cfh = reinterpret_cast<ColumnFamilyHandleImpl*>(column_family);
   ColumnFamilyData* cfd = cfh->cfd();
-  const uint64_t start_micros = env_->NowMicros();
 
-  if (file_info->num_entries == 0) {
-    return Status::InvalidArgument("File contain no entries");
-  }
-  if (file_info->version != 1) {
-    return Status::InvalidArgument("Generated table version is not supported");
-  }
-  // version 1 imply that file have only Put Operations with Sequence Number = 0
-
-  FileMetaData meta;
-  meta.smallest =
-      InternalKey(file_info->smallest_key, file_info->sequence_number,
-                  ValueType::kTypeValue);
-  meta.largest = InternalKey(file_info->largest_key, file_info->sequence_number,
-                             ValueType::kTypeValue);
-  if (!meta.smallest.Valid() || !meta.largest.Valid()) {
-    return Status::Corruption("Generated table have corrupted keys");
-  }
-  meta.smallest_seqno = file_info->sequence_number;
-  meta.largest_seqno = file_info->sequence_number;
-  if (meta.smallest_seqno != 0 || meta.largest_seqno != 0) {
-    return Status::InvalidArgument(
-        "Non zero sequence numbers are not supported");
+  auto num_files = file_info_list.size();
+  if (num_files == 0) {
+    return Status::InvalidArgument("The list of files is empty");
   }
 
-  // Generate a location for the new table
-  std::list<uint64_t>::iterator pending_outputs_inserted_elem;
+  // Verify that passed files dont have overlapping ranges
+  if (num_files > 1) {
+    std::vector<const ExternalSstFileInfo*> sorted_file_info_list(num_files);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+      sorted_file_info_list[i] = &file_info_list[i];
+    }
+
+    auto* vstorage = cfd->current()->storage_info();
+    std::sort(
+        sorted_file_info_list.begin(), sorted_file_info_list.end(),
+        [&vstorage, &file_info_list](const ExternalSstFileInfo* info1,
+                                     const ExternalSstFileInfo* info2) {
+          return vstorage->InternalComparator()->user_comparator()->Compare(
+                     info1->smallest_key, info2->smallest_key) < 0;
+        });
+
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files - 1; i++) {
+      if (sorted_file_info_list[i]->largest_key >=
+          sorted_file_info_list[i + 1]->smallest_key) {
+        return Status::NotSupported("Cannot add overlapping range among files");
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  std::vector<uint64_t> micro_list(num_files, 0);
+  std::vector<FileMetaData> meta_list(num_files);
+  for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+    StatsTimer t(env_, &micro_list[i]);
+    if (file_info_list[i].num_entries == 0) {
+      return Status::InvalidArgument("File contain no entries");
+    }
+    if (file_info_list[i].version != 1) {
+      return Status::InvalidArgument(
+          "Generated table version is not supported");
+    }
+    // version 1 imply that file have only Put Operations with Sequence Number =
+    // 0
+
+    meta_list[i].smallest =
+        InternalKey(file_info_list[i].smallest_key,
+                    file_info_list[i].sequence_number, ValueType::kTypeValue);
+    meta_list[i].largest =
+        InternalKey(file_info_list[i].largest_key,
+                    file_info_list[i].sequence_number, ValueType::kTypeValue);
+    if (!meta_list[i].smallest.Valid() || !meta_list[i].largest.Valid()) {
+      return Status::Corruption("Generated table have corrupted keys");
+    }
+    meta_list[i].smallest_seqno = file_info_list[i].sequence_number;
+    meta_list[i].largest_seqno = file_info_list[i].sequence_number;
+    if (meta_list[i].smallest_seqno != 0 || meta_list[i].largest_seqno != 0) {
+      return Status::InvalidArgument(
+          "Non zero sequence numbers are not supported");
+    }
+  }
+
+  std::vector<std::list<uint64_t>::iterator> pending_outputs_inserted_elem_list(
+      num_files);
+  // Generate locations for the new tables
   {
     InstrumentedMutexLock l(&mutex_);
-    pending_outputs_inserted_elem = CaptureCurrentFileNumberInPendingOutputs();
-    meta.fd =
-        FileDescriptor(versions_->NewFileNumber(), 0, file_info->file_size);
-  }
-
-  std::string db_fname = TableFileName(
-      db_options_.db_paths, meta.fd.GetNumber(), meta.fd.GetPathId());
-
-  if (move_file) {
-    status = env_->LinkFile(file_info->file_path, db_fname);
-    if (status.IsNotSupported()) {
-      // Original file is on a different FS, use copy instead of hard linking
-      status = CopyFile(env_, file_info->file_path, db_fname, 0);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+      StatsTimer t(env_, &micro_list[i]);
+      pending_outputs_inserted_elem_list[i] =
+          CaptureCurrentFileNumberInPendingOutputs();
+      meta_list[i].fd = FileDescriptor(versions_->NewFileNumber(), 0,
+                                       file_info_list[i].file_size);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Copy/Move external files into DB
+  std::vector<std::string> db_fname_list(num_files);
+  size_t j = 0;
+  for (; j < num_files; j++) {
+    StatsTimer t(env_, &micro_list[j]);
+    db_fname_list[j] =
+        TableFileName(db_options_.db_paths, meta_list[j].fd.GetNumber(),
+                      meta_list[j].fd.GetPathId());
+    if (move_file) {
+      status = env_->LinkFile(file_info_list[j].file_path, db_fname_list[j]);
+      if (status.IsNotSupported()) {
+        // Original file is on a different FS, use copy instead of hard linking
+        status =
+            CopyFile(env_, file_info_list[j].file_path, db_fname_list[j], 0);
+      }
+    } else {
+      status = CopyFile(env_, file_info_list[j].file_path, db_fname_list[j], 0);
+    }
+    TEST_SYNC_POINT("DBImpl::AddFile:FileCopied");
+    if (!status.ok()) {
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < j; i++) {
+        Status s = env_->DeleteFile(db_fname_list[i]);
+        if (!s.ok()) {
+          Log(InfoLogLevel::WARN_LEVEL, db_options_.info_log,
+              "AddFile() clean up for file %s failed : %s",
+              db_fname_list[i].c_str(), s.ToString().c_str());
+        }
+      }
+      return status;
     }
-  } else {
-    status = CopyFile(env_, file_info->file_path, db_fname, 0);
-  }
-  TEST_SYNC_POINT("DBImpl::AddFile:FileCopied");
-  if (!status.ok()) {
-    return status;
   }
 
-  // The level the file will be ingested into
-  int target_level = 0;
   {
     InstrumentedMutexLock l(&mutex_);
     const MutableCFOptions mutable_cf_options =
@@ -183,35 +274,46 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
       ro.total_order_seek = true;
       ScopedArenaIterator iter(NewInternalIterator(ro, cfd, sv, &arena));
 
-      InternalKey range_start(file_info->smallest_key, kMaxSequenceNumber,
-                              kTypeValue);
-      iter->Seek(range_start.Encode());
-      status = iter->status();
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+        StatsTimer t(env_, &micro_list[i]);
+        InternalKey range_start(file_info_list[i].smallest_key,
+                                kMaxSequenceNumber, kTypeValue);
+        iter->Seek(range_start.Encode());
+        status = iter->status();
 
-      if (status.ok() && iter->Valid()) {
-        ParsedInternalKey seek_result;
-        if (ParseInternalKey(iter->key(), &seek_result)) {
-          auto* vstorage = cfd->current()->storage_info();
-          if (vstorage->InternalComparator()->user_comparator()->Compare(
-                  seek_result.user_key, file_info->largest_key) <= 0) {
-            status = Status::NotSupported("Cannot add overlapping range");
+        if (status.ok() && iter->Valid()) {
+          ParsedInternalKey seek_result;
+          if (ParseInternalKey(iter->key(), &seek_result)) {
+            auto* vstorage = cfd->current()->storage_info();
+            if (vstorage->InternalComparator()->user_comparator()->Compare(
+                    seek_result.user_key, file_info_list[i].largest_key) <= 0) {
+              status = Status::NotSupported("Cannot add overlapping range");
+              break;
+            }
+          } else {
+            status = Status::Corruption("DB have corrupted keys");
+            break;
           }
-        } else {
-          status = Status::Corruption("DB have corrupted keys");
         }
       }
     }
 
+    // The level the file will be ingested into
+    std::vector<int> target_level_list(num_files, 0);
     if (status.ok()) {
-      // Add file to the lowest possible level
-      target_level = PickLevelForIngestedFile(cfd, file_info);
+      // Add files to L0
       VersionEdit edit;
       edit.SetColumnFamily(cfd->GetID());
-      edit.AddFile(target_level, meta.fd.GetNumber(), meta.fd.GetPathId(),
-                   meta.fd.GetFileSize(), meta.smallest, meta.largest,
-                   meta.smallest_seqno, meta.largest_seqno,
-                   meta.marked_for_compaction);
-
+      for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+        StatsTimer t(env_, &micro_list[i]);
+        // Add file to the lowest possible level
+        target_level_list[i] = PickLevelForIngestedFile(cfd, file_info_list[i]);
+        edit.AddFile(target_level_list[i], meta_list[i].fd.GetNumber(),
+                     meta_list[i].fd.GetPathId(), meta_list[i].fd.GetFileSize(),
+                     meta_list[i].smallest, meta_list[i].largest,
+                     meta_list[i].smallest_seqno, meta_list[i].largest_seqno,
+                     meta_list[i].marked_for_compaction);
+      }
       status = versions_->LogAndApply(cfd, mutable_cf_options, &edit, &mutex_,
                                       directories_.GetDbDir());
     }
@@ -220,45 +322,41 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
     if (status.ok()) {
       delete InstallSuperVersionAndScheduleWork(cfd, nullptr,
                                                 mutable_cf_options);
-
+    }
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
       // Update internal stats
       InternalStats::CompactionStats stats(1);
-      stats.micros = env_->NowMicros() - start_micros;
-      stats.bytes_written = meta.fd.GetFileSize();
+      stats.micros = micro_list[i];
+      stats.bytes_written = meta_list[i].fd.GetFileSize();
       stats.num_output_files = 1;
-      cfd->internal_stats()->AddCompactionStats(target_level, stats);
+      cfd->internal_stats()->AddCompactionStats(target_level_list[i], stats);
       cfd->internal_stats()->AddCFStats(InternalStats::BYTES_INGESTED_ADD_FILE,
-                                        meta.fd.GetFileSize());
+                                        meta_list[i].fd.GetFileSize());
+      ReleaseFileNumberFromPendingOutputs(
+          pending_outputs_inserted_elem_list[i]);
     }
-    ReleaseFileNumberFromPendingOutputs(pending_outputs_inserted_elem);
   }
 
   if (!status.ok()) {
-    // We failed to add the file to the database
-    Status s = env_->DeleteFile(db_fname);
-    if (!s.ok()) {
-      Log(InfoLogLevel::WARN_LEVEL, db_options_.info_log,
-          "AddFile() clean up for file %s failed : %s", db_fname.c_str(),
-          s.ToString().c_str());
+    // We failed to add the files to the database
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+      Status s = env_->DeleteFile(db_fname_list[i]);
+      if (!s.ok()) {
+        Log(InfoLogLevel::WARN_LEVEL, db_options_.info_log,
+            "AddFile() clean up for file %s failed : %s",
+            db_fname_list[i].c_str(), s.ToString().c_str());
+      }
     }
-  } else {
-    // File was ingested successfully
-    Log(InfoLogLevel::INFO_LEVEL, db_options_.info_log,
-        "New file %" PRIu64
-        " was added to L%d (Size: %.2f MB, "
-        "entries: %" PRIu64 ")",
-        meta.fd.GetNumber(), target_level,
-        static_cast<double>(meta.fd.GetFileSize()) / 1048576.0,
-        file_info->num_entries);
-
-    if (move_file) {
-      // The file was moved and added successfully, remove original file link
-      Status s = env_->DeleteFile(file_info->file_path);
+  } else if (status.ok() && move_file) {
+    // The files were moved and added successfully, remove original file links
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < num_files; i++) {
+      Status s = env_->DeleteFile(file_info_list[i].file_path);
       if (!s.ok()) {
         Log(InfoLogLevel::WARN_LEVEL, db_options_.info_log,
             "%s was added to DB successfully but failed to remove original "
-            "file link : %s",
-            file_info->file_path.c_str(), s.ToString().c_str());
+            "file "
+            "link : %s",
+            file_info_list[i].file_path.c_str(), s.ToString().c_str());
       }
     }
   }
@@ -267,15 +365,15 @@ Status DBImpl::AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
 
 // Finds the lowest level in the DB that the ingested file can be added to
 int DBImpl::PickLevelForIngestedFile(ColumnFamilyData* cfd,
-                                     const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info) {
+                                     const ExternalSstFileInfo& file_info) {
   mutex_.AssertHeld();
 
   int target_level = 0;
   auto* vstorage = cfd->current()->storage_info();
   auto* ucmp = vstorage->InternalComparator()->user_comparator();
 
-  Slice file_smallest_user_key(file_info->smallest_key);
-  Slice file_largest_user_key(file_info->largest_key);
+  Slice file_smallest_user_key(file_info.smallest_key);
+  Slice file_largest_user_key(file_info.largest_key);
 
   for (int lvl = cfd->NumberLevels() - 1; lvl >= vstorage->base_level();
        lvl--) {
diff --git a/db/db_sst_test.cc b/db/db_sst_test.cc
index 5de7b6d3b..8616caaf2 100644
--- a/db/db_sst_test.cc
+++ b/db/db_sst_test.cc
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFile) {
 
     DestroyAndReopen(options);
     // Add file using file path
-    s = db_->AddFile(file1);
+    s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file1));
     ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
     ASSERT_EQ(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
     for (int k = 0; k < 100; k++) {
@@ -853,23 +853,23 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFile) {
     // Add file while holding a snapshot will fail
     const Snapshot* s1 = db_->GetSnapshot();
     if (s1 != nullptr) {
-      ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(&file2_info));
+      ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file2_info)));
       db_->ReleaseSnapshot(s1);
     }
     // We can add the file after releaseing the snapshot
-    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(&file2_info));
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file2_info)));
 
     ASSERT_EQ(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
     for (int k = 0; k < 200; k++) {
       ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), Key(k) + "_val");
     }
 
-    // This file have overlapping values with the exisitng data
-    s = db_->AddFile(file3);
+    // This file has overlapping values with the exisitng data
+    s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file3));
     ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
 
-    // This file have overlapping values with the exisitng data
-    s = db_->AddFile(&file4_info);
+    // This file has overlapping values with the exisitng data
+    s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file4_info));
     ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
 
     // Overwrite values of keys divisible by 5
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFile) {
     ASSERT_NE(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
 
     // Key range of file5 (400 => 499) dont overlap with any keys in DB
-    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(file5));
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file5)));
 
     // Make sure values are correct before and after flush/compaction
     for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
@@ -908,13 +908,13 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFile) {
     }
     // We deleted range (400 => 499) but cannot add file5 because
     // of the range tombstones
-    ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(file5));
+    ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file5)));
 
     // Compacting the DB will remove the tombstones
     ASSERT_OK(db_->CompactRange(CompactRangeOptions(), nullptr, nullptr));
 
     // Now we can add the file
-    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(file5));
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file5)));
 
     // Verify values of file5 in DB
     for (int k = 400; k < 500; k++) {
@@ -925,6 +925,230 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFile) {
                          kSkipFIFOCompaction));
 }
 
+TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFileList) {
+  do {
+    std::string sst_files_folder = test::TmpDir(env_) + "/sst_files/";
+    env_->CreateDir(sst_files_folder);
+    Options options = CurrentOptions();
+    options.env = env_;
+
+    SstFileWriter sst_file_writer(EnvOptions(), options, options.comparator);
+
+    // file1.sst (0 => 99)
+    std::string file1 = sst_files_folder + "file1.sst";
+    ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(file1));
+    for (int k = 0; k < 100; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val"));
+    }
+    ExternalSstFileInfo file1_info;
+    Status s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&file1_info);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(file1_info.file_path, file1);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file1_info.num_entries, 100);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file1_info.smallest_key, Key(0));
+    ASSERT_EQ(file1_info.largest_key, Key(99));
+    // sst_file_writer already finished, cannot add this value
+    s = sst_file_writer.Add(Key(100), "bad_val");
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+
+    // file2.sst (100 => 199)
+    std::string file2 = sst_files_folder + "file2.sst";
+    ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(file2));
+    for (int k = 100; k < 200; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val"));
+    }
+    // Cannot add this key because it's not after last added key
+    s = sst_file_writer.Add(Key(99), "bad_val");
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ExternalSstFileInfo file2_info;
+    s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&file2_info);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(file2_info.file_path, file2);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file2_info.num_entries, 100);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file2_info.smallest_key, Key(100));
+    ASSERT_EQ(file2_info.largest_key, Key(199));
+
+    // file3.sst (195 => 199)
+    // This file values overlap with file2 values
+    std::string file3 = sst_files_folder + "file3.sst";
+    ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(file3));
+    for (int k = 195; k < 200; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val_overlap"));
+    }
+    ExternalSstFileInfo file3_info;
+    s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&file3_info);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.file_path, file3);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.num_entries, 5);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.smallest_key, Key(195));
+    ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.largest_key, Key(199));
+
+    // file4.sst (30 => 39)
+    // This file values overlap with file1 values
+    std::string file4 = sst_files_folder + "file4.sst";
+    ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(file4));
+    for (int k = 30; k < 40; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val_overlap"));
+    }
+    ExternalSstFileInfo file4_info;
+    s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&file4_info);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(file4_info.file_path, file4);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file4_info.num_entries, 10);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file4_info.smallest_key, Key(30));
+    ASSERT_EQ(file4_info.largest_key, Key(39));
+
+    // file5.sst (200 => 299)
+    std::string file5 = sst_files_folder + "file5.sst";
+    ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(file5));
+    for (int k = 200; k < 300; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val"));
+    }
+    ExternalSstFileInfo file5_info;
+    s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&file5_info);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(file5_info.file_path, file5);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file5_info.num_entries, 100);
+    ASSERT_EQ(file5_info.smallest_key, Key(200));
+    ASSERT_EQ(file5_info.largest_key, Key(299));
+
+    // list 1 has internal key range conflict
+    std::vector<std::string> file_list0({file1, file2});
+    std::vector<std::string> file_list1({file3, file2, file1});
+    std::vector<std::string> file_list2({file5});
+    std::vector<std::string> file_list3({file3, file4});
+
+    std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> info_list0({file1_info, file2_info});
+    std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> info_list1(
+        {file3_info, file2_info, file1_info});
+    std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> info_list2({file5_info});
+    std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> info_list3({file3_info, file4_info});
+
+    DestroyAndReopen(options);
+
+    // This list of files have key ranges are overlapping with each other
+    s = db_->AddFile(file_list1);
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    s = db_->AddFile(info_list1);
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+
+    // Add files using file path list
+    s = db_->AddFile(file_list0);
+    ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    ASSERT_EQ(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
+    for (int k = 0; k < 200; k++) {
+      ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), Key(k) + "_val");
+    }
+
+    // Add file while holding a snapshot will fail
+    const Snapshot* s1 = db_->GetSnapshot();
+    if (s1 != nullptr) {
+      ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(info_list2));
+      db_->ReleaseSnapshot(s1);
+    }
+    // We can add the file after releaseing the snapshot
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(info_list2));
+    ASSERT_EQ(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
+    for (int k = 0; k < 300; k++) {
+      ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), Key(k) + "_val");
+    }
+
+    // This file list has overlapping values with the exisitng data
+    s = db_->AddFile(file_list3);
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+    s = db_->AddFile(info_list3);
+    ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+
+    // Overwrite values of keys divisible by 5
+    for (int k = 0; k < 200; k += 5) {
+      ASSERT_OK(Put(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val_new"));
+    }
+    ASSERT_NE(db_->GetLatestSequenceNumber(), 0U);
+
+    // Make sure values are correct before and after flush/compaction
+    for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+      for (int k = 0; k < 200; k++) {
+        std::string value = Key(k) + "_val";
+        if (k % 5 == 0) {
+          value += "_new";
+        }
+        ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), value);
+      }
+      for (int k = 200; k < 300; k++) {
+        std::string value = Key(k) + "_val";
+        ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), value);
+      }
+      ASSERT_OK(Flush());
+      ASSERT_OK(db_->CompactRange(CompactRangeOptions(), nullptr, nullptr));
+    }
+
+    // Delete keys in range (200 => 299)
+    for (int k = 200; k < 300; k++) {
+      ASSERT_OK(Delete(Key(k)));
+    }
+    // We deleted range (200 => 299) but cannot add file5 because
+    // of the range tombstones
+    ASSERT_NOK(db_->AddFile(file_list2));
+
+    // Compacting the DB will remove the tombstones
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->CompactRange(CompactRangeOptions(), nullptr, nullptr));
+
+    // Now we can add the file
+    ASSERT_OK(db_->AddFile(file_list2));
+
+    // Verify values of file5 in DB
+    for (int k = 200; k < 300; k++) {
+      std::string value = Key(k) + "_val";
+      ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), value);
+    }
+  } while (ChangeOptions(kSkipPlainTable | kSkipUniversalCompaction |
+                         kSkipFIFOCompaction));
+}
+
+TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFileListAtomicity) {
+  do {
+    std::string sst_files_folder = test::TmpDir(env_) + "/sst_files/";
+    env_->CreateDir(sst_files_folder);
+    Options options = CurrentOptions();
+    options.env = env_;
+
+    SstFileWriter sst_file_writer(EnvOptions(), options, options.comparator);
+
+    // files[0].sst (0 => 99)
+    // files[1].sst (100 => 199)
+    // ...
+    // file[8].sst (800 => 899)
+    size_t n = 9;
+    std::vector<std::string> files(n);
+    std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo> files_info(n);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+      files[i] = sst_files_folder + "file" + std::to_string(i) + ".sst";
+      ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Open(files[i]));
+      for (size_t k = i * 100; k < (i + 1) * 100; k++) {
+        ASSERT_OK(sst_file_writer.Add(Key(k), Key(k) + "_val"));
+      }
+      Status s = sst_file_writer.Finish(&files_info[i]);
+      ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
+      ASSERT_EQ(files_info[i].file_path, files[i]);
+      ASSERT_EQ(files_info[i].num_entries, 100);
+      ASSERT_EQ(files_info[i].smallest_key, Key(i * 100));
+      ASSERT_EQ(files_info[i].largest_key, Key((i + 1) * 100 - 1));
+    }
+    files.push_back(sst_files_folder + "file" + std::to_string(n) + ".sst");
+    auto s = db_->AddFile(files);
+    ASSERT_NOK(s) << s.ToString();
+    for (size_t k = 0; k < n * 100; k++) {
+      ASSERT_EQ("NOT_FOUND", Get(Key(k)));
+    }
+    s = db_->AddFile(files_info);
+    ASSERT_OK(s);
+    for (size_t k = 0; k < n * 100; k++) {
+      std::string value = Key(k) + "_val";
+      ASSERT_EQ(Get(Key(k)), value);
+    }
+  } while (ChangeOptions(kSkipPlainTable | kSkipUniversalCompaction |
+                         kSkipFIFOCompaction));
+}
 // This test reporduce a bug that can happen in some cases if the DB started
 // purging obsolete files when we are adding an external sst file.
 // This situation may result in deleting the file while it's being added.
@@ -963,7 +1187,7 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFilePurgeObsoleteFilesBug) {
       });
   rocksdb::SyncPoint::GetInstance()->EnableProcessing();
 
-  s = db_->AddFile(sst_file_path);
+  s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, sst_file_path));
   ASSERT_OK(s);
 
   for (int i = 0; i < 500; i++) {
@@ -1025,17 +1249,19 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFileNoCopy) {
   ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.num_entries, 15);
   ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.smallest_key, Key(110));
   ASSERT_EQ(file3_info.largest_key, Key(124));
-
-  s = db_->AddFile(&file1_info, true /* move file */);
+  s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file1_info),
+                   true /* move file */);
   ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
   ASSERT_EQ(Status::NotFound(), env_->FileExists(file1));
 
-  s = db_->AddFile(&file2_info, false /* copy file */);
+  s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file2_info),
+                   false /* copy file */);
   ASSERT_TRUE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
   ASSERT_OK(env_->FileExists(file2));
 
   // This file have overlapping values with the exisitng data
-  s = db_->AddFile(&file3_info, true /* move file */);
+  s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file2_info),
+                   true /* move file */);
   ASSERT_FALSE(s.ok()) << s.ToString();
   ASSERT_OK(env_->FileExists(file3));
 
@@ -1101,7 +1327,8 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFileMultiThreaded) {
       // sometimes we use copy, sometimes link .. the result should be the same
       bool move_file = (thread_id % 3 == 0);
 
-      Status s = db_->AddFile(file_names[file_idx], move_file);
+      Status s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file_names[file_idx]),
+                              move_file);
       if (s.ok()) {
         files_added++;
       }
@@ -1198,7 +1425,7 @@ TEST_F(DBSSTTest, AddExternalSstFileOverlappingRanges) {
         ASSERT_OK(s);
 
         // Insert the generated file
-        s = db_->AddFile(&file_info);
+        s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, file_info));
 
         auto it = true_data.lower_bound(Key(range_start));
         if (it != true_data.end() && it->first <= Key(range_end)) {
diff --git a/db/db_test.cc b/db/db_test.cc
index d40a5a8c4..f54a1bd05 100644
--- a/db/db_test.cc
+++ b/db/db_test.cc
@@ -2642,12 +2642,12 @@ class ModelDB : public DB {
 #ifndef ROCKSDB_LITE
   using DB::AddFile;
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_path,
+                         const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
                          bool move_file) override {
     return Status::NotSupported("Not implemented.");
   }
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const std::string& file_path,
+                         const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
                          bool move_file) override {
     return Status::NotSupported("Not implemented.");
   }
diff --git a/db/db_test_util.cc b/db/db_test_util.cc
index be31ffba2..cb76a36f9 100644
--- a/db/db_test_util.cc
+++ b/db/db_test_util.cc
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ Status DBTestBase::GenerateAndAddExternalFile(const Options options,
   s = sst_file_writer.Finish();
 
   if (s.ok()) {
-    s = db_->AddFile(file_path);
+    s = db_->AddFile(std::vector<std::string>(1, file_path));
   }
 
   return s;
diff --git a/include/rocksdb/db.h b/include/rocksdb/db.h
index e644303b0..8a703232f 100644
--- a/include/rocksdb/db.h
+++ b/include/rocksdb/db.h
@@ -12,15 +12,16 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <memory>
-#include <vector>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
+#include <vector>
 #include "rocksdb/immutable_options.h"
 #include "rocksdb/iterator.h"
 #include "rocksdb/listener.h"
 #include "rocksdb/metadata.h"
 #include "rocksdb/options.h"
 #include "rocksdb/snapshot.h"
+#include "rocksdb/sst_file_writer.h"
 #include "rocksdb/thread_status.h"
 #include "rocksdb/transaction_log.h"
 #include "rocksdb/types.h"
@@ -580,14 +581,14 @@ class DB {
   }
 
 #if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-  __attribute__((deprecated))
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
 #elif _WIN32
   __declspec(deprecated)
 #endif
-   virtual Status
-      CompactRange(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family, const Slice* begin,
-                   const Slice* end, bool change_level = false,
-                   int target_level = -1, uint32_t target_path_id = 0) {
+  virtual Status
+  CompactRange(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family, const Slice* begin,
+               const Slice* end, bool change_level = false,
+               int target_level = -1, uint32_t target_path_id = 0) {
     CompactRangeOptions options;
     options.change_level = change_level;
     options.target_level = target_level;
@@ -595,14 +596,13 @@ class DB {
     return CompactRange(options, column_family, begin, end);
   }
 #if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
-  __attribute__((deprecated))
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
 #elif _WIN32
   __declspec(deprecated)
 #endif
-    virtual Status
-      CompactRange(const Slice* begin, const Slice* end,
-                   bool change_level = false, int target_level = -1,
-                   uint32_t target_path_id = 0) {
+  virtual Status
+  CompactRange(const Slice* begin, const Slice* end, bool change_level = false,
+               int target_level = -1, uint32_t target_path_id = 0) {
     CompactRangeOptions options;
     options.change_level = change_level;
     options.target_level = target_level;
@@ -792,32 +792,77 @@ class DB {
     GetColumnFamilyMetaData(DefaultColumnFamily(), metadata);
   }
 
-  // Load table file located at "file_path" into "column_family", a pointer to
-  // ExternalSstFileInfo can be used instead of "file_path" to do a blind add
-  // that wont need to read the file, move_file can be set to true to
-  // move the file instead of copying it.
+  // Batch load table files whose paths stored in  "file_path_list" into
+  // "column_family", a vector of  ExternalSstFileInfo can be used
+  // instead of "file_path_list" to do a blind batch add that wont
+  // need to read the file, move_file can be set to true to
+  // move the files instead of copying them.
   //
   // Current Requirements:
-  // (1) Key range in loaded table file don't overlap with
+  // (1) The key ranges of the files don't overlap with each other
+  // (1) The key range of any file in list doesn't overlap with
   //     existing keys or tombstones in DB.
   // (2) No snapshots are held.
   //
-  // Notes: We will try to ingest the file to the lowest possible level
+  // Notes: We will try to ingest the files to the lowest possible level
   //        even if the file compression dont match the level compression
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const std::string& file_path,
+                         const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
                          bool move_file = false) = 0;
-  virtual Status AddFile(const std::string& file_path, bool move_file = false) {
-    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(), file_path, move_file);
+  virtual Status AddFile(const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
+                         bool move_file = false) {
+    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(), file_path_list, move_file);
+  }
+#if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
+#elif _WIN32
+  __declspec(deprecated)
+#endif
+  virtual Status
+  AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family, const std::string& file_path,
+          bool move_file = false) {
+    return AddFile(column_family, std::vector<std::string>(1, file_path),
+                   move_file);
+  }
+#if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
+#elif _WIN32
+  __declspec(deprecated)
+#endif
+  virtual Status
+  AddFile(const std::string& file_path, bool move_file = false) {
+    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(),
+                   std::vector<std::string>(1, file_path), move_file);
   }
 
   // Load table file with information "file_info" into "column_family"
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info,
+                         const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
                          bool move_file = false) = 0;
-  virtual Status AddFile(const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info,
+  virtual Status AddFile(const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
                          bool move_file = false) {
-    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(), file_info, move_file);
+    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(), file_info_list, move_file);
+  }
+#if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
+#elif _WIN32
+  __declspec(deprecated)
+#endif
+  virtual Status
+  AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
+          const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info, bool move_file = false) {
+    return AddFile(column_family,
+                   std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, *file_info), move_file);
+  }
+#if defined(__GNUC__) || defined(__clang__)
+  __attribute__((__deprecated__))
+#elif _WIN32
+  __declspec(deprecated)
+#endif
+  virtual Status
+  AddFile(const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info, bool move_file = false) {
+    return AddFile(DefaultColumnFamily(),
+                   std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>(1, *file_info), move_file);
   }
 
 #endif  // ROCKSDB_LITE
diff --git a/include/rocksdb/utilities/stackable_db.h b/include/rocksdb/utilities/stackable_db.h
index 542f6c654..32eb1ed84 100644
--- a/include/rocksdb/utilities/stackable_db.h
+++ b/include/rocksdb/utilities/stackable_db.h
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ class StackableDB : public DB {
 
   using DB::AddFile;
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const ExternalSstFileInfo* file_info,
+                         const std::vector<ExternalSstFileInfo>& file_info_list,
                          bool move_file) override {
-    return db_->AddFile(column_family, file_info, move_file);
+    return db_->AddFile(column_family, file_info_list, move_file);
   }
   virtual Status AddFile(ColumnFamilyHandle* column_family,
-                         const std::string& file_path,
+                         const std::vector<std::string>& file_path_list,
                          bool move_file) override {
-    return db_->AddFile(column_family, file_path, move_file);
+    return db_->AddFile(column_family, file_path_list, move_file);
   }
 
   using DB::KeyMayExist;