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Date:      Tue, 3 Mar 1998 10:52:44 -0600
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>, "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, smp@csn.net, opsys@mail.webspan.net, jak@cetlink.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.0-RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <19980303105244.26509@right.PCS>
In-Reply-To: <199803031604.JAA29061@mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Mar 03, 1998 at 09:04:05AM -0700
References:  <199803030519.WAA26387@mt.sri.com> <Pine.SV4.3.95.980303143444.3809A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> <199803031604.JAA29061@mt.sri.com>

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On Mar 03, 1998 at 09:04:05AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote:
> > ODI's ObjectStore is faster than Oracle, Sybase, or Informix.  Much
> > faster. 
> 
> We've demo'd ObjectStore, and because of the 'one-process per DB'
> locking they have, it's basically useless.  (And, the much faster we've
> not seen either.)

IIRC, U.Wisconsin attempted to benchmark several OO Database engines, and 
they ended up in a big argument with ODI.  If I understand it correctly,
the 007 benchmark did not show ODI performing very well, and ODI was
claiming that the UW researchers showed bias in their benchmarks.

See ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/oo7/sigmod.ps
--
Jonathan    (who has no affiliation with the DB project at UW Madison)

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