What is faster than SQLite?

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With Actian Zen, developers and product managers get all the advantages of SQLite but in a powerful, secure, and scalable engine that can run serverless or as a client-server. Actian Zen is orders of magnitude faster than SQLite.

Is SQLite the fastest?

SQLite3 is much faster than MySQL database. It's because file database is always faster than unix socket. When I requested edit of channel it took about 0.5-1 sec on MySQL database (127.0. 0.1) and almost instantly (0.1 sec) on SQLite 3.

Is SQLite or MySQL faster?

SQLite 2.7. 6 is often faster (sometimes more than twice as fast) than MySQL 3.23. 41 for most common operations. SQLite does not execute CREATE INDEX or DROP TABLE as fast as the other databases.

Is PostgreSQL faster than SQLite?

SQLite is very fast, thanks to its minimal design and simple operations. If all you require is fast read operations, PostgreSQL can be an over-kill and might appear less performant. When it comes to complex operations, PostgreSQL is a beast.

Is SQLite faster than file system?

SQLite is competitive with, and usually faster than, blobs stored in separate files on disk, for both reading and writing. SQLite is much faster than direct writes to disk on Windows when anti-virus protection is turned on.

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