FYI I've been hearing much of the same from the rails community on Mongo
performance. There was a lot of early adoption of Mongo in the Rails
community and early successes, but seems like this report is starting to be
the consensus.

-Kyle

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Nate Angell <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe they fell back on Zope! Haven't heard that one in a while ;)
>
> = nate
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Chris Tweney <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> (This thread originated on oae-core, but is really meant for oae-dev.)
>>
>> If Mongo really has a global write lock [1] then it's got much the same
>> problem that caused us to migrate away from Jackrabbit...
>>
>> Snip:
>>
>> "Global write lock - MongoDB (as of the current version at the time of
>> writing: 2.0), has a process-wide write lock. Conceptually this makes no
>> sense. A write on collection X blocks a write on collection Y, despite
>> MongoDB having no concept of transactions or join semantics. We reached
>> practical limitations of MongoDB when pushing a mere 200 updates per
>> second to a single server. At this point, all other operations including
>> reads are blocked because of the write lock. When reaching out to 10gen
>> for assistance, they recommended we look into sharding, since that is
>> their general scaling solution."
>>
>> [1] http://blog.engineering.kiip.me/post/20988881092/a-year-with-mongodb
>>
>> -chris
>>
>> On 6/6/12 8:46 AM, Zach A. Thomas wrote:
>> > This link may have circulated already, but it's relevant here:
>> > http://blog.engineering.kiip.me/post/20988881092/a-year-with-mongodb
>> >
>> > There's nothing like cold reality to blunt a fellow's enthusiasm!
>> >
>> > Zach
>> > On Jun 6, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Ray Davis wrote:
>> >
>> >> I wonder what his team switched to? PostgreSQL is the fallback I've
>> seen
>> >> most often.
>> >>
>> >> Best,
>> >> Ray
>> >>
>> >> On 6/6/12 8:29 AM, Lance Speelmon wrote:
>> >>> FYI - might be a useful data point…
>> >>>
>> >>> http://www.zopyx.com/blog/goodbye-mongodb
>> >>>
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