[HN Gopher] IKV: embedded key-value store, 100x faster than Redis
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       IKV: embedded key-value store, 100x faster than Redis
        
       Author : pushkarg
       Score  : 6 points
       Date   : 2024-02-23 20:50 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | pushkarg wrote:
       | Fully-managed; Eventually consistent; Embedded (no RPC for read-
       | path); In-memory with option to spill to disk.
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       | Detailed benchmarks linked in the Github Readme. Single digit
       | microsecond read latencies.
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       | Written in Rust - available for use in Java and Go.
        
       | rnallandigal wrote:
       | Why not benchmark against redis running locally? Also fyi the dns
       | for inlined.io seems to not be working.
        
       | whalesalad wrote:
       | > You need an IKV account and a provisioned key-value store to
       | start using IKV in production. Why? IKV is an embedded database
       | which is built on top of a persistent stand-alone data layer
       | (which needs resource allocation). To provision (provisioning
       | time is usually less than 12 hrs)
       | 
       | This seems counterintuitive to an embedded store. Potentially 12
       | hour provisioning time is also wild.
        
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