Re: OpenLDAP compared to ...

[Kasian Franks <juvenate@yahoo.com>]

Does someone have a list of info pointers with
performance comparisons between LDAP and RDBMS's?


--- Ingo Schaefer <ingo@ingo-schaefer.de> wrote:
> Hello, Rick wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> [..]
> > Also, I'm wondering about comparison in
> performance between LDAP to
> > access information versus, say, Apache+PHP+MySQL. 
> I really have no
> > idea, but suspect that LDAP might look pale when
> it comes to
> > writing.  Any info or experiences on this front?
> 
> You are right.
> Directory Services and LDAP-Servers are designed to
> provide very fast 
> read access to information (some times faster than
> any RDBMS).
> The price for the read-speed is a much lower
> write-performance.
> 
> hth
> Ingo Schaefer


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