On 14.05.2010, at 2:16, c.Kleinhuis wrote:

> Alexander Uvarov schrieb:
>> 
>> Good:
>> 
>> 1. Schema-less is awesome for a lot of applications
>> 2. RESTful JSON store
>> 3. Document attachments
>> 4. Views are fast
>> 5. Full text search "out of the box" with couchdb-lucene
>> 
>> Bad:
>> 
>> 1. Does not support transactions and AFAIK there are no plans to directly 
>> support transactional bulk document API
>>  
> this is handled via eventual consistency as far as i know, and will never be 
> adressed ;)
> with the benefit of fast responses

Too brave. Things are not as simple as they seem.

> 
>> 2. It's impossible to just say "update/delete all people where some field 
>> LIKE something", but actually not a problem
> ok
> 
> what about server configuration ? compared to mysql/hibernate/spring/java ?
> as far as i can tell for windows, it worked nicely with the installer, any 
> known problems
> when setting up a server farm, or a single system ? ! i mean, how hard would 
> it be for
> an advanced admin to set up a system with couchdb ?
> 

It depends. But this kind of question should answer more experienced member. 
First of all, I don't see any reasons to run couchdb on windows in production. 
It's pretty simple If you are going to set up N nodes replicating to each other 
and run nginx on top of them. Packages are available for Linux (both couch and 
erlang), also it's dead simple to build couchdb from scratch.

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