Dec
14
2008
So I was starting to play with Memcached for session storage, and I found a fairly big problem with justing memcached in its normal caching mode as a session store. It really just boils down to caching and storing of deterministic data being very different things that only look similar on the surface.
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Jun
25
2008
I don’t remember exactly how I found memcachedb, however, it is one of those projects that somebody else beat me to the punch in writing. I mean, it was going to happen, as the need was there. Steve Chu, the author, did a great job of melding two open source projects, BerkeleyDB, and memcached, to produce something really very powerful
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