From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2010-12-06T05:05:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Q: what database would you suggest?

On 05.12.2010 19:52, Mike Stephens wrote:
> SQLite sounds like a good start as Phillip Gawlowski says. It's widely
> used, simple and straightforward. I doubt you'll have a problem with
> size - see this:
> http://www.sqlite.org/limits.html

I don't have benchmarks handy but for really large volumes I'd turn to 
PostgreSQL.  Especially if the ability is needed to manually manipulate 
the data and do backup, parallel accesses and the like.

Kind regards

	robert

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