You can also pass stale=ok if you don't need the latest results from a view.
http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/HTTP_view_API B. On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Sergey Shepelev<temo...@gmail.com> wrote: > From my poor experience with couch, i think that your task (ever expanding > set of data, no updates) is perfect for couch. > But, you should > also consider that expanding-only set of data is a good task for > constant databases too. Though, you would run into a expansive process > writing a nice querying layer on top of key-value CDB. > > You can do basic and somewhat advanced querying with couch, though, full > text searching is not here. (Again, my knowledge is poor, maybe FTS is > possible) > Consider also, that couch indexing is lazy, it doesn't index documents until > you ask it a query. > > AND, the most difficult (for me) part - query is blocking on indexing. You > won't have any results until whole database is indexed. Index results are > cached, so old documents aren't processed until they changed. But for new > type of query and database with 300K items you will wait tens minutes to > hours to get query result. > > But you can run a tiny daemon that does query few times a minute so you > always have fast queries with up-to-date data. > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Nitin Gupta <nitin.gu...@srishtitechnet.com >> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> >> >> I am new to non-rdbms storage systems. I am working on an application in >> which we need to log different user actions as plain text. I am not of the >> opinion to make use of our rdbms for this activity as writing this on a >> rdbms can be an expansive process. >> >> >> >> Can I make use of Couch DB for this activity? Also I am looking to store >> all >> the attachments or BLOB into some non-rdbms solution. Can I make use of >> CouchDB here as well. This way I will just have to add one network >> component >> to address file storage and logging of user action. >> >> >> >> I would probably need to show the logged information on the admin console >> or >> some other UI to the users. I hope that I can do basic indexing, querying >> etc on the basis of data items. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> nitin >> >> >
