Here's some very interesting work done on MySQL (not sure if this is FOSS, but interesting nevertheless):
http://yoshinorimatsunobu.blogspot.com/2010/10/using-mysql-as-nosql-story-for.html This author has supplemented the SQL interface to MySQL with a light weight NoSQL flavor. His solution is 2 x faster than memcached, while retaining the ACID features of traditional MySQL. Benchmarks show 750k queries per second on commodity server hardware. Best of all, there's already a Perl module to play with this :-) - Raja _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
