Hmm. Interesting. As I said, I am not a DBA, but I think it would really depend on what you were doing with the data, and how you needed to access it.
Sorry I can't be of more help. Alias 2008/10/28 João Saleiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >From what I've read, it's the opposite. > > Check the comments on this blog: > http://bencraigo.wordpress.com/2007/03/20/is-the-object-oriented-dbms-making-a-comeback/ > > > "So, while there may not be a public benchmark, I can say that Versant IS > running the largest finianical options trading platform in the world …. and > you can just imagine the thousands of tx/sec there ( approx 70K/sec). Plus, > Versant runs the largest travel availability processor in the world ( the > one feeding all major airlines and travel sites like Expedia, Hotwire, > Travelocity, etc ) and I've heard numbers like 150K tx/sec. Now, you can > trust me on this one, both of these companies looked at Oracle before going > with Versant. Why did they chose Versant, because it's faster, not a little > bit faster, but massively faster….. fast enough to justify any of the risks, > obstacles, etc as expressed in this and the slash dot thread." > > > > João Saleiro > Chief Technology Officer > > Tlm 1: +351 916 077 097 Skype: joao.saleiro > Tlm 2: +351 968 203 370 Email/MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.webfuel.pt > > Alias™ wrote: > > I am not a DBA, but as I understand it, object databases are nearly > always slower than relational databases, due to the extra work that > has to be done in formatting the data. If you need large datasets, > it's probably best to go with a more mature technology. > > hth, > Alias > > > > 2008/10/28 João Saleiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello, > > I am researching on Object Databases to integrate with our RIA solutions. We > have to build a statistics system to handle complex databases that can have > tables with more than 900.000.000 records. The system needs to be VERY > efficient (i.e. return the result of a calculation in less than 4 seconds). > We are curious about Object Databases, especially the Versant one. We have > read all their "marketing" material, but I would like to prefer the opinion > of someone who has used ODBMS. Does someone here has experience with this > kind of solutions? > > Thanks, > > João Saleiro > > CTO @ Webfuel > Adobe Community Expert > Co-founder of the Portuguese RIA Community > > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
