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Re:MongoDB is to NoSQL like MySQL to SQL - in the most harmf... by lucian1900 on Tuesday November 12, 2013 @04:43AM (#6716769)
It still has a global write lock, but now it's only global to the database.
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Re:MongoDB is to NoSQL like MySQL to SQL - in the most harmf... by goldenkey on Tuesday November 12, 2013 @05:16AM (#6716883)
I did not know this. That would be pretty awful for a high traffic service.
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Re:MongoDB is to NoSQL like MySQL to SQL - in the most harmf... by lucian1900 on Tuesday November 12, 2013 @06:21AM (#6717107)
It is quite awful. You basically get a graph showing latency as almost directly proportional to number of concurrent requests :(
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