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    Tokyo Cabinet

    Tokyo Cabinet: a modern implementation of DBM

    • Free • Open Source
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    What is Tokyo Cabinet?

    Tokyo Cabinet is a library of routines for managing a database. The database is a simple data file containing records, each is a pair of a key and a value. Every key and value is serial bytes with variable length. Both binary data and character string can be used as a key and a value. There is neither concept of data tables nor data types. Records are organized in hash table, B+ tree, or fixed-length array.

    Tokyo Cabinet is developed as the successor of GDBM and QDBM on the following purposes. They are achieved and Tokyo Cabinet replaces conventional DBM products.

    improves space efficiency : smaller size of database file.
    improves time efficiency : faster processing speed.
    improves parallelism : higher performance in multi-thread environment.
    improves usability : simplified API.
    improves robustness : database file is not corrupted even under catastrophic situation.
    supports 64-bit architecture : enormous memory space and database file are available.

    Tokyo Cabinet is written in the C language, and provided as API of C, Perl, Ruby, Java, and Lua. Tokyo Cabinet is available on platforms which have API conforming to C99 and POSIX. Tokyo Cabinet is a free software licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License.
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    • key-value
    • Database
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    • Developed by FAL Labs
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    Tokyo Cabinet was added to AlternativeTo by RemovedUser on Aug 19, 2015 and this page was last updated Aug 19, 2015.

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