If you are running on AWS you can try a service like Garantia Data<http://garantiadata.com/>, which provides memcached with built-in replication/auto-failover/data-persistence.
[Disclosure, I'm one of the founders of Garantia Data] On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Les Mikesell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Brian Moon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hmm, memcached has it. Redis has it. If you want your product to be used > > seriously by the PHP community, that is the only way to go. Native PHP + > > HTTP is just not an option. > > But the free product you want probably wouldn't have any reason to > care if it is taken seriously or not... > > > HTTP is a horrible transport for speed. > > Especially when implemented using cURL libs in PHP code. I need > > sub-millisecond connect times and would prefer persistent connections. > Riak > > over HTTP does not give me either. I know the cURL overhead. Its 2ms just > > for making the objects and creating the connections. > > I think riak is pedantically correct about http 1.1, so persistent > connections should work fine. And if you need to the speed to > assemble a lot of separate values, you might get the db to do that for > you via link walking, secondary indexes, etc. > > -- > Les Mikesell > [email protected] > -- Yiftach Shoolman +972-54-7634621
