[Zope] RE: [Zope]best DBMS with Zope?

[Aseem Mohanty]

re: bloating of data.fs....

does it have something to do with the fact that the ZODB transactions 
are undoable.. until db packing??

TIA
AM

John Schinnerer wrote:

>Howdy,
>
>A while ago there was a thread with ZODB and 'external' RDB (MySQL,
>etc.) usage comparisons.  Gist was that what would be most efficient
>overall depended on the nature of the data and how it was
>used/accessed/manipulated.  In general I recall reading this:
>
>If data changes frequently/constantly, RDB 'outside' zope was said to
>be better.
>
>If data relatively static, ZODB was said to be better.
>
>Reason given for difference was something to do with ZODB
>overhead/bloating of data.fs/something like that when data is
>frequently changed.
>
>Any further clarifications welcomed... ;-)
>
>John S.
>
>
>--- Oliver Marx <oliver@tekk.dk> wrote:
>
>>Could the cheerful Chris direct the humble users to a tutorial
>>showing how
>>to use the ZODB for tasks normally solved with a RDMBS?
>>
>
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