Short answer: use db.save_doc(hash, true) for bulk_docs behavior. Also, consider moving this thread to the CouchRest Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/couchrest/topics
Cheers, zdzolton On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Tom Nichols <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I have some questions about insert performance. > > I have a single CouchDB 0.9.0 node running on small EC2 instance. I > attached a huge EBS volume to it and mounted it where CouchDB's data > files are stored. I fired up about ruby scripts running inserts and > after a weekend I only have about 30GB/ 12M rows of data... Which > seems small. 'top' tells me that my CPU is only about 30% utilized. > > Any idea what I might be doing wrong? I pretty much just followed > these instructions: > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Getting_started_with_Amazon_EC2 > > My ruby script looks like this: > #!/usr/bin/env ruby > #Script to load random data into CouchDB > > require 'rubygems' > require 'couchrest' > > db = CouchRest.database! "http://127.0.0.1:5984/#{ARGV[0]}"; > puts "Created database: #{ARGV[0]}" > > max = 9999999999999999 > while 1 > puts 'loading...' > for val in 0..max > db.save_doc({ :key => val, 'val one' => "val ${val}", > 'val2' => "#{ARGV[1]} #{val}" }) > end > end > > > Thanks in advance... >
