Performance Numbers from Cape Town Leg of Hackathon





Perl Java Python Ruby C
Biosql mysql sequence 369 204 193 95  
    full entry 50 73 38 17  
    write 60 26 12    
  postgres sequence 60 162   37  
    full entry 10 6   4.4  
    write 1 37      
Flatfile Index lookup 3083   1429   10939
    sequence 1424        
    full entry 117   178    
    create 1674 1000 261   6086
  BDB lookup 5907   8000   8000
    sequence 659        
    full entry 72   198    
    create 67   281   5400
BioCORBA Perl server sequence 500 69 75    
    full entry     10    
  Java server sequence 333 42 201    
    full entry 25 25 30    
  Python server sequence   40 184    
    full entry   17 26    








Pfetch Perl server   515        
BioFetch Local fetch   37 41      

Benchmark machine is a dual processor 1.3GHz Pentium III
All numbers are sequences per second


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