[tor-bugs] #12031 [BridgeDB]: Create a Key-Value RDBMS system for simple/flat datatypes in BridgeDB

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#12031: Create a Key-Value RDBMS system for simple/flat datatypes in BridgeDB
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     Reporter:  isis     |      Owner:  isis
         Type:           |     Status:  new
  enhancement            |  Milestone:
     Priority:  major    |    Version:
    Component:           |   Keywords:  bridgedb-1.0.x, bridgedb-db,
  BridgeDB               |  proposal-226
   Resolution:           |  Parent ID:
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Changes (by wfn):

 * cc: wfn (added)


Comment:

 fwiw, I can vouch for Redis being an excellent product.

 Set intersections are crazy fast. Main datatypes (if you could call them
 that) (sets, hashtables) work very well indeed.

 Very minor nitpick: a key-value store is not an
 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relational_database_management_system
 RDBMS]. :) this probably doesn't matter, but it could confuse some
 onlookers / people trying to help (or maybe not.)

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