In that case David, please do send the code you have :)

On Feb 13, 6:31 am, Alan Williamson <[email protected]> wrote:
> David I am curious as to why you think OpenBD (or any other high level
> system) isn't up to the job.
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> Amazon DynamoDB is more than just a bigger SimpleDB.  Size of your
> dataset has very little to do it.   The key difference with DynamoDB and
> SimpleDB is that for any large cross-document queries you wish to do,
> you really have to jump into MapReduce algorithms to get any sort of
> performance from it.   The other key advantage over SimpleDB is a
> guaranteed level of service, that is what you are paying for. SimpleDB
> isn't the most reliable at times, with API calls timing out and
> disappearing at times.
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> If however you are managing user-profiles for example, where you will
> for the 90% of the time never be querying across documents then DynamoDB
> is going to be your fellow, and OpenBD is a perfectly client tool for
> that job.
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> On 13/02/2012 03:51, David Mulder wrote:
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> > I have worked with it for a few days... and if you really need the
> > scalability and size of dynamoDB (it only has advantages if you expect
> > your data sets to grow bigger than 10 gb and you're willing to create
> > all your indexes yourself) than I doubt openBD or any high level
> > system is up for the job. Either way, I really advise you to recheck
> > whether you're sure simpleDB isn't more appropriate for the job than
> > dynamoDB (we chose initially for dynamoDB because it seemed to be the
> > 'next' version of simpleDB, but it's an entirely different product we
> > realized over time). If you're sure you want to use dynamoDB I might
> > have a half working java cfscript component lying around.
> > David

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