Thanks a lot. The link really helped
  -Nichi

Alexander Klimetschek wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:44 PM, Nichi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Say, I have two tables Experiment and ExperimentData that I want to store
>> using Jackrabbit’s content repository.  Experiment has around a thousand
>> rows and ExperimentData tens of millions of rows. There is a one-to-many
>> relation between Experiment and ExperimentData.
>> My understanding is that each of these tables will be the node types and
>> rows in these tables would be the nodes, columns being their properties.
>> The
>> reference property would be used to implement the one-to-many relation.
>> Is my interpretation correct? Could there be a problem because of the
>> large
>> size of the database ?
> 
> A "generic" mapping like tables = node types and rows = nodes would
> imply you get flat hierarchies with millions of child nodes of one
> "experiments" node. This is inefficient in Jackrabbit (we estimate the
> max. recommended number of child nodes per node at 10K). And
> completely misses the advantages of JCR modeling. You should rather
> find a good hierarchy for your data. Almost always working is the date
> of the item, creating subnodes like "2009/03/20/mydata1".
> 
> See also http://wiki.apache.org/jackrabbit/DavidsModel
> 
> Regards,
> Alex
> 
> -- 
> Alexander Klimetschek
> [email protected]
> 
> 

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