Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] persistence speeds compared

2007-07-16 Thread Christopher Barker
David Worrall wrote: > I'm working w. a dynamic dataset of some 3500 tables - each table > grows sequentially. Total data ~= 5GB Sorry I've no comparisons for you, but what kind of data is it? If it's a lot of numbers and short strings, PyTables+ numpy could be very fast. MySQL has a reputat

[Pythonmac-SIG] persistence speeds compared

2007-07-16 Thread David Worrall
Hi all, Does anyone know of a study which compares access-time on of the various python persistence technIques? I'm working w. a dynamic dataset of some 3500 tables - each table grows sequentially. Total data ~= 5GB Don't mind if it's a bit awkward - but for a time-critical applic. so need