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Scenarios where TokuDB’s Loader is Used

Posted on by zardosht

TokuDB’s loader uses the available multicore computing resources of the machine to presort and insert the data. In the last couple of posts (here and here), Rich and Dave presented performance results of TokuDB’s loader.…

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Loading Tables with TokuDB 4.0

Posted on by dave

Often, the first step in evaluating and deploying a database is to load an existing dataset into the database. In the latest version, TokuDB makes use of multi-core parallelism to speed up loading (and new index creation). Using the loader,…

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Loading Air Traffic Control Data with TokuDB 4.1.1

Posted on by Rich Prohaska

TokuDB has a big advantage over B-trees when trickle loading data into existing tables. However, it is possible to preprocess the data when bulk loading into empty tables or when new indexes are created. TokuDB release 4 now uses a…

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Announcing TokuDB v4.1.1

Posted on by John Partridge

Tokutek is pleased to announce immediate availability of TokuDB for MySQL, version 4.1.1. It is ideally suited for delivering fast response times for complex / high-volume Web applications that must simultaneously store and query large volumes of rapidly arriving…

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Announcing TokuDB v4.1

Posted on by Martin Farach-Colton

Tokutek is pleased to announce immediate availability of TokuDB for MySQL, version 4.1. It is designed for continuous querying and analysis of large volumes of rapidly arriving and changing data, while maintaining full ACID properties.
New in TokuDB v4.1…

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On “Replace Into”, “Insert...

Posted on by zardosht

In posts on June 30 and July 6, I explained how implementing the commands “replace into” and “insert ignore” with TokuDB’s fractal trees data structures can be two orders of magnitude faster than…

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TokuDB speeds up “replace” and...

Posted on by Rich Prohaska

In posts on June 30 and July 6, we explained how implementing the commands “replace into” and “insert ignore” with TokuDB’s fractal trees data structures can be two orders of magnitude faster than implementing them with B-trees.…

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MariaDB and the MySQL Sandbox

Posted on by Rich Prohaska

Tokutek tests its TokuDB Fractal Tree storage engine with multiple MySQL distributions. We make extensive use of the MySQL Sandbox in our test automation. We tweaked the regular expressions that match binary tarball names in the MySQL Sandbox so that…

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On “Replace Into”, “Insert...

Posted on by zardosht

In posts on June 30 and July 6, I explained how implementing the commands “replace into” and “insert ignore” with TokuDB’s fractal trees data structures can be two orders of magnitude faster than…

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Why “insert … on duplicate key...

Posted on by zardosht

In my post on June 18th, I explained why the semantics of normal ad-hoc insertions with a primary key are expensive because they require disk seeks on large data sets. I previously explained why it would be better

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