Prior to my changes, the actual amount of overhead per key was 72 bytes
(c.f.
http://lists.basho.com/pipermail/riak-users_lists.basho.com/2010-July/001552.html).
With the new hashtable we are now using ~40 bytes per key, which includes
the overhead of the hash table.

D.

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Alexander Sicular <sicul...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Is there a new metric/rule of thumb/guide to use when calculating mem
> requirements? I think before this it was something like 40bytes + key size
> per key.
>
> -Alexander
>
> On Aug 7, 2010, at 11:25 PM, Sean Cribbs wrote:
>
> > Dave Smith already reduced memory usage by 40% this past week, simply by
> changing the hash table implementation. Rest assured he and Justin are
> looking for ways to continue improving on that.
> >
> > Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com>
> > Developer Advocate
> > Basho Technologies, Inc.
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> >
> > On Aug 7, 2010, at 10:39 PM, Wilson MacGyver wrote:
> >
> >> Is the bitcask key always treated as a string, even if you pass an
> interger?
> >>
> >> trying to think of ways to reduce the ram usage of keys in bitcask.
> >>
> >>
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