willemt

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   by willemt 11y ago

   Nothing like active-standby or active-active at the moment. When Raft gets added in the future it'll have active-active at the cost of read and write performance.
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   by willemt 11y ago

   PearlDB doesn't manage replication yet. There are plans to use Raft to get a cluster that is linearisable. Right now you can put multiple Varnish nodes in front of one PearlDB node, and you'll get an eventually consistent database
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   by willemt 11y ago

   The number one differentiator is the small size of the source code. If all you need is a key value server that does GET and PUT, then 1k lines would be easier to understand than +10k. The focus is on doing one thing and doing it well. Compa
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   Show HN: PearlDB = LMDB and H2O. REST key-value database server in C(github.com)

   6 points by willemt 11y ago|6 comments