NoSQL: Using MySQL as NoSQL: A Story for exceeding 750k qps

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Using MySQL as NoSQL: A Story for exceeding 750k qps

How many times do you need to run PK lookups per second? […] These are "SQL" overhead. It's obvious that performance drops were caused by mostly SQL layer, not by "InnoDB(storage)" layer. MySQL has to do a lot of things like below while memcached/NoSQL do not neeed to do. Parsing SQL statements Opening, locking tables Making SQL execution plans Unlocking, closing tables MySQL also has to do lots of concurrency controls.

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