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A dead simple networked key/value store

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2015-02-05 · latest 2024-12-03

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  1. …type demo (basic key/value server) in Haskell. It's about 200 LoC, with a Haskell and Python client. http://github.com/wyager/neks
    comment by wyager · 2024-12-03 · in 8 months of OCaml after 8 years of Haskell in production (2023)
  2. Related plug: Dead-simple Haskell in-memory key/value store (also using STM): https://github.com/wyager/Neks
    comment by wyager · 2015-05-27 · in HiDb: A Haskell In-Memory Relational Database (2014) [pdf]
  3. When testing https://github.com/wyager/Neks , pipelining made the server something like 30x faster for the exact same reason. Syscalls are tremendously expensive compared to the work of processing a request.
    comment by wyager · 2015-02-10 · in 84% of a single-threaded 1KB write in Redis is spent in the kernel