On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:23:30 -0400, Matt Sergeant wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:32:13 +0000, Justin Mason wrote:
>> 
> 
http://anyall.org/blog/2009/04/performance-comparison-keyvalue-stores-for-language-model-counts/
>> 
>> highlight: a Tokyo Cabinet hashtable performed at 1400 ops/sec compared to
>> BerkeleyDB's 340 (via python bindings), over 4 times faster.  There's been
>> a lot of good press about it.... possibly a candidate for a future plugin?
> 
> The times look really bizarre to me.
> 
> An in memory store can only do 2700 "tweets/sec" (whatever that 
> means)??? That's INCREDIBLY low.
> 
> I suspect BerkelyDB there is at about as fast as you might get without 
> turning off fsync to disk. Tokyo Cabinet is probably faster because it 
> doesn't fsync. I imagine that's about all there is to it.
> 
> Would love to be proven wrong though.

Ah, Tokyo Cabinet is just the successor to QDBM. I wrote a CPAN module 
for that a while back :)

I seem to recall I had some corruption issues with it under high load. 
But perhaps Tokyo Cabinet is better in that regard.

Matt.

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