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Is this in memory like bdb? It says it uses http and capnproto which would indicate that it's not in memory.
by fnord123 7y ago
Is this in memory like bdb? It says it uses http and capnproto which would indicate that it's not in memory.
- kentonv 7y agoLooks like they switched to gRPC and removed Cap'n Proto in late 2016 / early 2017, but never updated the web page. https://github.com/BTrDB/btrdb-server/commit/23fda10224bea80dfe397d0fa061009972b25f1e https://github.com/BTrDB/btrdb-server/commit/23fda10224bea80... https://github.com/BTrDB/btrdb-server/commit/7bb3c8d39b0954e92021043345c12c9f3e4bb8d6 https://github.com/BTrDB/btrdb-server/commit/7bb3c8d39b0954e... I'm unable to find any public discussion about this change or its motivations. Oh well.
- fnord123 7y agoThat's an interesting choice for a system intended to be high performance. Go's GRPC implementation has been suffering from extremely high resource usage due to https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/issues/1455 https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/issues/1455