Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: Basic tests shows very poor performance
Author Ann W. Harrison
grostoon wrote:

>
> My conclusion is that there was really something wrong in FB1.5 that
> has been changed in FB 2.0 and then, FB performances are very closed
> or even better (insert, delete) than those of postgres and mysql
> (of course just for this basic scenario).

The worst performance problem in Firebird and InterBase was garbage
collecting an index with lots of duplicates. V2 changed the index
structure so all indexes are effectively unique - at least from the
point of view of the garbage collector and eliminated the problem.

Thanks for trying V2.

Regards,


Ann