[Zope] ZODB limits

[azazel]

> I'm developing an intranet document management system with Zope/Plone
> and I'm concerned about the capabilities of ZODB. The system is going to
> store many thousands of large files, so the Data.fs is very likely to
> grow up to tens of GB. I'm wondering if ZODB can handle such amount of
> data in its standard implementation (using Data.fs). I investigated
> several alternatives, including ApeLib/Dbtab, but they don't seem to
> work out of the box with Plone (while thay do in ZMI).

You can use DirectoryStorage http://dirstorage.sf.net that is a drop-in replacement for
FileStorage. It uses one file per object version