Re: Anyone with experience with MMOG and databases?

Hi Leandro

At 01:19 AM 13/08/2005, Leandro Guimaraes Faria C. Dutra wrote:

>oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org gravou em 2005-08-12 12:07:31:
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>> This is to find out if there are any of you out there that either
>
> What do you want? To hire, to have tips, specific help?

To start with - a discussion of the scars you would have if you had worked on such a system. The gotchas etc.

Job - a possibility but it is not in the States. Interested? The role would be both a developer and DBA role.

>> 1. have MMOG design or DBA experience or
>> 2. know of anyone that has
>>
>> MMOG = Massive Multiplayer Online Game
>>
>> Looking at a system that will be requiring 10,000+ simple writes per
>> sec and 20,000+ semi simple reads per sec.
>
> Sounds like you want an in-memory DBMS, or else a huge,
>finely-tuned system. Oracle may help now they've bought TimesTen, but
>probably there are cheaper, more adequate alternatives there.

Actually there is already a 'feature' out side the database that does this. This information needs to be persistent and needs to be written back to the central repository (DB).

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