Re: Non OpenLDAP use of LMDB

Harry B wrote:

Hello,

I am planning to use LMDB to create a resonably large database, few

TBs, >

500mil keys, on a Fusion IO flash storage. Memory to storage ratio

of the

available hardware is about 1:10

Assuming the caching of "5 to 10%" of most-frequently-accessed data

is good

enough for my use-case, is this a valid/legitimate use of LMDB ? Or

am I using

the wrong tool for the job?

Benchmarks of various DB engines on Fusion IO storage, with DBs 5x larger than RAM, available on http://symas.com/mdb/ondisk/

The answer also depends on the size of your data records.