ZoDB's capabilities

Larry Bates lbates at syscononline.com
Mon Feb 28 19:48:39 EST 2005


There is a VERY large website that uses Zope/ZODB that takes up to
9000 hits per second when it gets busy.  ZODB is very fast and
holds up well under load.

You should probably look at Plone.  It is CMS already built on
top of Zope.  Might safe you a LOT of work.

Larry Bates


Almad wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I'm going to write a custom CMS. I'd like to use some odbms, as code is then
> much more cleaner...however, i'm a little bit scared about capabilities of
> ZoDB, when compared with f. e. Firebird. 
> How much instances is Zodb able to handle? Under "handle" I mean "in real
> time", not "theoretically". I'd like to use it for dynamic portal with
> about 2000 - 3000 UIP / day. 
> 
> And, how is it with stability and crash recovery? I can't find some more
> sources about zodb, when there are some other sources then those on Zope,
> please tell me. Or, please tell me if you knew some better odbms engine ^_^
> 
> Thanks, 



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