[Zope-dev] PHP vs Zope cost benefit

[Leonardo Rochael Almeida]

On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 17:39, Jason Spisak wrote:
> This means that every Update/Insert command make sthe ZODB 
> grow, right? 

Wrong. Transactions allways happen. An insert/update causes the db
adapter in question to register itself for transactions, but ZODB itself
won't inflate unless an object in it changes.

> Has anyone had experience with Packing a site 
> with high traffic in a case like this (RDBMS backend)?  What 
> happens?

The only thing you have to consider wrt packing is the performance
impact of packing. In most cases, it's negligible.

Cheers, Leo

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