Re: fastest database
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 15:30:08 -0400
Message-ID: <3D6BD340.F7A4A3A6_at_cs.sunysb.edu>
Fastest I've ever seen is KDB, from KX systems. Blindingly fast. Not playing with the same set of rules of the other standard RDB players. If speed is your need, then this is the fastest I've ever tested (and I've tested them all).
Info at: www.kx.com
Joe Trubisz
Dept. of Computer Science
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Michael wrote:
>
> I have a situation where I have 40 million records that need to be
> searchable on the web. They need to be fulltext indexed for searching and
> they get about 500,000 to 1 million hits a day. Can anyone recommend what
> the fastest search database there is on the market? The current
> implementation is 40 million rows in a 55 columnn wide table with 21 indexes
> for searching multiple columns running on some heavy iron. OS is not a
> concern but I do prefer Unix.
>
> Michael
Received on Tue Aug 27 2002 - 21:30:08 CEST