[Zope-dev] ZCatalog caching with memcached

[Chris Withers]

Hedley Roos wrote:
> Since memcached is distributed only a single Zope client needs to
> perform that query and the result is available to all other Zope
> clients. 

This is where you'll get the big win: no need to load all the 
catalog-related objects into the zodb cache on all the clients which has 
the twin drawbacks of needing to be done and trashing your zodb cache...

> And the cache is "persistent" as long as memcached runs, so
> you can merrily restart Zope instances and have a warm cache. I didn't
> even realise this until Roche pointed it out to me.

Coool :-)

cheers,

Chris

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