From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 3 08:54:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA10353 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 08:54:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA10291 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 08:54:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jlemon@americantv.com) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA02225; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 10:53:16 -0600 (CST) Received: (from jlemon@localhost) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) id KAA10264; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 10:52:44 -0600 Message-ID: <19980303105244.26509@right.PCS> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 10:52:44 -0600 From: Jonathan Lemon To: Nate Williams Cc: Michael Hancock , "John S. Dyson" , Terry Lambert , smp@csn.net, opsys@mail.webspan.net, jak@cetlink.net, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-RELEASE? References: <199803030519.WAA26387@mt.sri.com> <199803031604.JAA29061@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1 In-Reply-To: <199803031604.JAA29061@mt.sri.com>; from Nate Williams on Mar 03, 1998 at 09:04:05AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message