Storage Plugins
Mohawk architecture makes it easy to implement and set up storage plugins for new data storage. The storage directory include documentation, examples and a template for plugin development.
Current storage plugin list include:
| Plugin name | Storage | Advantages | Use case |
|---|---|---|---|
| memory | Memory | No storage ware and tear from fast I/O | Fast I/O, no need for persistence data |
| sqlite | Local File | No data loss on network outages | Persistence data, W/O external data base |
| mongo | Mongo DB | High availabilty, High volume storage | Long term H.A. storage |
Storage plugins Benchmarks
| Plugin | Time | %CPU | RSS byte |
|---|---|---|---|
| memory | 0m2.011s | 0.2 - 5.5 | 7456 - 11028 |
| mongo (2) | 0m4.885s | 0.5 - 0.8 | 11892 - 11892 |
| sqlite3 | 0m14.471s | 0.2 - 7.4 | 8416 - 12560 |
(1) Description: 1000 writes + 1000 reads ( benchmark.py ) less is better.
(2) the mongo usage metrics does not include usage of the mongodb server.
Chart: different Plugins vs. Run Time
