On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Brian Moon <br...@moonspot.net> wrote:
>
> Hmm, memcached has it. Redis has it. If you want your product to be used
> seriously by the PHP community, that is the only way to go. Native PHP +
> HTTP is just not an option.
But the free product you want probably wouldn't have any reason to
care if it is taken seriously or not...
> HTTP is a horrible transport for speed.
> Especially when implemented using cURL libs in PHP code. I need
> sub-millisecond connect times and would prefer persistent connections. Riak
> over HTTP does not give me either. I know the cURL overhead. Its 2ms just
> for making the objects and creating the connections.
I think riak is pedantically correct about http 1.1, so persistent
connections should work fine. And if you need to the speed to
assemble a lot of separate values, you might get the db to do that for
you via link walking, secondary indexes, etc.
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Les Mikesell
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