I am in favor of this.

Toru Maesaka <[email protected]> wrote:

>+1
>
>If we use Tokyo Cabinet, we can still use b-tree index (specifically
>it is b+tree) and still get the advantage of hash tables via it's hash
>database API (which is the lower layer of it's b+tree database API).
>
>Tokyo Cabinet is significantly faster than BDB and it will not bomb
>out on large data. There are few very large shops that I know are
>currently using it but I'm not sure if it's appropriate to name them  
>now.
>
>I can say that mixi.jp is using it though.
>
>Hmm guess the most convincing thing to do is actually try replacing
>MEMORY with TC and take a sysbench of it... I'll see if I can get around
>to doing that (unless someone else wants to do it of course).
>
>Oh, and the author of Tokyo Cabinet happens to sit next to me so
>I can poke him anytime if we ever come across any issues.
>
>Cheers,
>Toru
>
>On Apr 28, 2009, at 5:26 AM, Baron Schwartz wrote:
>
>> Suggestion: consider replacing Memory with Tokyo Cabinet.  Then you
>> get both properties of indexes in one index (hash + ordering for
>> ranges and scans).
>>
>> I have a customer who tried out TC but I haven't done so myself.  He
>> told me it was much faster than BerkeleyDB.
>>
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