Here's some more data for the 10 mil dates:

68.1 MB random increment up to 1000
87.1 MB random increment up to 10,000
162.1 MB total not using the FST

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote:
> That can't be true?  (smile)  How would you search a 'key' in the FST?
> St.Ack
>
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Jason Rutherglen
> <jason.rutherg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yeah it's truly super wild!  Here's the code: http://pastebin.com/bnB53UQz
>>
>> You can see the line that's adding the string:
>>
>> fstBuilder.add(new BytesRef(date), new Long(x));
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:56 PM, Matt Corgan <mcor...@hotpads.com> wrote:
>>> Jason - are you feeding it that whole string for each date?  Input data is
>>> 17 bytes per record * 50mm records = 850MB, and that reduces to 984 bytes?
>>>  Is it possible to compress by that much?  Maybe I'm missing something about
>>> how the FST works.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Jason Rutherglen <jason.rutherg...@gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Also the next thing to measure with the FST is the key lookup speed.
>>>> I'm not sure what that'd look like, or how to compare with HBase right
>>>> now?
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Jason Rutherglen
>>>> <jason.rutherg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Here's a nice preliminary number with the FST, 50 million dates of the
>>>> > form yyyyMMddHHmmssSSS, with each incremented by one millisecond.  The
>>>> > FST is 984 bytes, with an incrementing long to point to the presumably
>>>> > MMap'd value data.  This's a bit crazy.
>>>> >
>>>> > Perhaps we should try other increments as well?  Given that HBase keys
>>>> > especially are probably close increments of each other, I think the
>>>> > FST can always be loaded into RAM with pointers out to the actual
>>>> > values.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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