On Jul 11, 2010, at 1:54 AM, Ryan Chan wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a customized crawler project which consists of 4 subsystems.
> 
> a. Links discovery (5+ EC2 instance)
> b. Web crawlers (20+ EC2 instance)
> c. Links DB (MongoDB x 1)
> d. Contents DB (MongoDB x 1)
> 
> 
> 1. Web crawlers (b) fetch links in batch from Links DB (c) and do the
> crawling, and save the result into the Contents DB (d).
> 2. Links discovery fetch content in batch from Contents DB (d) and do
> the analyze and save in the interested links in Link DB (c)
> 
> 
> Current system work fine, but I want to explore a more scalable way to
> design the system such that (c) and (d) would become the bottom-neck
> in the future.
> 
> Seems both (c) and (d) can be replaced by 0mq?

I'm not sure I understand your use-case. 0mq is a transport mechanism. Mongodb 
is a database. Why would you think that 0mq could replace Mongodb?

cr

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