Databases at 14.4Mhz
This is very impressive, however...<p>See this tweet by @aphyr: <a href="https://twitter.com/aphyr/status/542755074380791809" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/aphyr/status/542755074380791809</a><p>(All credit for the idea in this comment is due to @aphyr)<p>Basically because the transactions modified keys selected from a uniform distribution, the probability of contention was extremely low. AKA this workload is basically a data-parallel problem, somewhat lessening the impressiveness of the high throughput. Would be interesting to see it with a Zipfian distribution (or even better, a Biebermark [0])<p>[0] - <a href="http://smalldatum.blogspot.co.il/2014/04/biebermarks.html" rel="nofollow">http://smalldatum.blogspot.co.il/2014/04/biebermarks.html</a>