[asterisk-dev] Adding a Key/Value Store mechanism to Asterisk

[George Joseph]

On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 5:22 AM, Nir Simionovich <nir.simionovich at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>   Following a discussion on JIRA [https://issues.asterisk.org/
> jira/browse/ASTERISK-27383], I truly believe that
> adding a scaleable, robust and most importantly - accepted key/value store
> mechanism to the Asterisk dialplan
> is a worthwhile effort.
>
>   Every, and I do mean every, Asterisk application requires a key/value
> store of some form. Most developers will
> basically butcher (would have used stronger words, but refraining from
> doing so) AstDB in the process, which will
> then result in a performance toll - specifically when dealing with a high
> capacity systems.
>
>   Initially, I was under the impression this should be done as a sorcery
> module, but I'm not sure this is the
> correct approach or the required use case.
>
>   I would like to hear if others believe this is a worth while effort? if
> others believe it is, I'll be ecstatic to
> work with others on this one (adding Redis support isn't as simple as it
> sounds). However, before I start
> working on something, I'd like to see if others believe this as strongly
> as I do.
>

I think it's a great idea!  If you start out doing it as a standalone
dialplan function or app, you have the freedom to experiment and tune the
approach without affecting the rest of Asterisk.  If it works well, then we
can talk about how to use what you've learned as part of a general
performance improvement.





>
>   On the same note, I'll be in NYC second week of January - so if any of
> you are around that area and would
> like to combine forces to spear this - would love to do so.
>
>
> --
>
> Kind Regards,
>
>   Nir Simionovich
>
>   GreenfieldTech
>
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>
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>
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