[Kolab-devel] Kolab and OpenPKG

[Dieter Kluenter]

Martin Konold <martin at max.kde.org> writes:

> Am Freitag, 23. Mai 2003 09:16 schrieb Dieter Kluenter:
>
>> A well indexed directory server is much faster then parsing a hashed
>> file.
>
> Really? Any pointers to some benchmarks? I was expecting that the overhead of 
> client/server is always higher than a hashed file. Basically I expect a 
> hashed file to be memory mapped and the access to be basically instant 
> because the hashes directly lead to an index in an array.

A well configured and indexed directory server rarely reads from disc
but keeps indexed attribute values in memory.

-Dieter

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