Re: CouchDB 1.7.1 vs single node 2.1.1

[Johs Ensby]

Thanks Jan
johs:)

> On 24 Nov 2017, at 17:49, Jan Lehnardt <j...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On 24. Nov 2017, at 06:53, Johs Ensby <j...@b2w.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> could someone give me the top three benefits of using single node 2.1.1 over 
>> 1.7.1 and vice versa?
> 
> 2.1.1 > 1.7.1:
> - multicore view/mango indexing, even on single nodes vie sharding
> - significantly faster compaction and less i/o-hungry compaction (this alone 
> makes me pick 2.x over 1.x)
> - Mango & other new features.
> 
> 1.7.1 > 2.1.1
> - precisely known operational and performance behaviour if you’ve been on 1.x 
> for a long time.
> - if you need a code review/certification for compliance reasons, 2.1.1 as a 
> lot more new code that needs reviewing.
> - I have not third point.
> 
> tl;dr: unless you have very conservative requirements and an existing 1.x 
> infrastructure, you want 2.x.
> 
> Best
> Jan
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