[Zope-dev] Effect of DB Writes on Performance

[seb bacon]

Writes are slower than reads, but the real bottleneck is likely to be 
your application, not the ZODB.  Commonly ZODB writes take place within 
a busy transaction, including catalog updates, transformations, etc.

Brian R Brinegar wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> What effect do ZODB Writes have on Performance? We use Zope in an
> environment where users are constantly updating and maintaining content
> within the ZODB. Do these writes to the Database slow down overall
> performance?