From: William Josephson <kjw@eecs.harvard.edu>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] venti workalike in Python
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 17:52:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031210225212.GA62767@mero.morphisms.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <055001c3bec1$6a449170$6739a8c0@hpn5415>
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 06:00:41PM -0800, John E. Barham wrote:
> I'm not planning on re-implementing venti's arena code but thought that it
> would be quick and easy for testing purposes to implement the back-end
> storage using something like dbm or, mea culpa, a relational database. (I
> added binary type support to the Python extension for SQLite with this in
> mind.) Thoughts?
I'd use Berkeley DB. In fact I have a small prototype system
that does just that using 4K data blocks. For small amounts
of data it works fine and I'd expect it to be OK up to at
least a hundred gigabytes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-10 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-10 2:00 John E. Barham
2003-12-10 2:31 ` Russ Cox
2003-12-10 2:51 ` Geoff Collyer
2003-12-10 22:52 ` William Josephson [this message]
2003-12-11 7:20 ` John E. Barham
2003-12-11 9:46 ` John E. Barham
2003-12-11 16:23 ` Russ Cox
2003-12-10 12:11 Geoff Collyer
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