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Advertising mysql
author Andrey Lebedev <kedder@users.sourceforge.net>
date Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:23:41 +0000
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2 Installing Roundup 2 Installing Roundup
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5 :Version: $Revision: 1.37 $ 5 :Version: $Revision: 1.38 $
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7 .. contents:: 7 .. contents::
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10 Overview 10 Overview
210 This allows it to gain some performance and scaling benefits. 210 This allows it to gain some performance and scaling benefits.
211 **sqlite** 211 **sqlite**
212 This uses the SQLite_ embedded RDBMS to provide a fast, scaleable backend. 212 This uses the SQLite_ embedded RDBMS to provide a fast, scaleable backend.
213 There are no limitations, and it's much faster and more scaleable than the 213 There are no limitations, and it's much faster and more scaleable than the
214 dbm backends. 214 dbm backends.
215 **mysql**
216 Backend for popular RDBMS MySQL. This backend uses MySQL's Berkeley DB
217 (transaction safe) table format, so with small amount of data it may be a
218 bit slower than *dbm backends (due to mysql layer's overhead). However with
219 lots of data mysql may perform better (due to query optimisation). No actual
220 serious benchmarks were made though. For more info on installation of this
221 backend see doc/mysql.txt.
215 **metakit** 222 **metakit**
216 This backend is implemented over the metakit_ storage system, using Mk4Py as 223 This backend is implemented over the metakit_ storage system, using Mk4Py as
217 the interface. It scales much better than the dbm backends. 224 the interface. It scales much better than the dbm backends.
218 **gadfly** 225 **gadfly**
219 This is a proof-of-concept relational database backend, not really intended 226 This is a proof-of-concept relational database backend, not really intended

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