[plt-scheme] PLT with very large datasets?

On Jun 30, 2008, at 08:58, Eric Hanchrow wrote:
>>>>>> "Yavuz" == Yavuz Arkun <yarkun at gmail.com> writes:
>
>    Yavuz> I am afraid any sort of relational DB is going to be slow.
>
> Berkeley DB is not a relational DB; it's basically a big on-disk hash
> table.  Dunno how fast it is, though.

Berkeley DB is very customizable.  It can be very fast or compact.

DrScheme could be an aid to Berkeley DB too.  I have in mind a GUI  
with sliders and other inputs that help the DB designer set parameters  
correctly and view tradeoffs.