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Re:Evaluating key-value and document stores for short read d... by greendestiny on Tuesday May 19, 2009 @12:29AM (#616251)
It was probably compressed, hence the size load/time tradeoff.
Re:Evaluating key-value and document stores for short read d... by chapmanb on Tuesday May 19, 2009 @08:12AM (#616615)
Yes, that's right. For the test I ran the tyrant server with:

ttserver test.tcb#opts=ld#bnum=1000000#lcnum=10000

d specifies a deflate encoding. The type of database may also make a difference on loading times; in this case it was a B+ tree.