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peschkaj on Dec 21, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: InnoDB faster than NoSQL solutions?

The current version of Riak uses Bitcask as the default disk storage engine, but InnoDB is an option that you can use. They each work well for specific workloads - Bitcask scales up until your keys (not total data) can't fit in RAM.

shykes on Dec 21, 2010 [–]

Thanks for the correction. I still by everything in my comment except for the word "default" :)

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