Re: Tracker scrape extension proposal
Olaf van der Spek <[email protected]>
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Marcel Popescu wrote: >>From: Olaf van der Spek [mailto:[email protected]] > > >>>>High performance trackers don't use databases as primary storage. >>> >>>Oh? What do they use that's higher performance? >> >>Local memory in the tracker process itself (C++, not an option with PHP). > > > Not to be overly pedantic, but any collection of organized data is, by > definition, a database <g>. The way you store and access it is rather > irrelevant. Not to mention that any DBMS worth anything (Firebird, anyone?) > will cache frequently accessed data like a charm. The access latency/penalty is still way higher than accessing a local variable. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BitTorrent/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/