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JoachimSchipper on Feb 5, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rainbird: The Way Twitter Counts Tweets In Realtim...

I didn't know VoltDB was open source, actually. Cool!

Is the database really entirely in-memory, though?

jhugg on Feb 5, 2011 [–]

VoltDB relies on syncronous replication to protect data from hardware and network failures.

It also supports continuous and transactionally-isolated snapshotting to disk.

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