Twitter

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This article is about the use of BaseX for processing and storing the live Twitter stream into databases. We illustrate some statistics about the Twitter data and the performance of BaseX.

Twitter Stream Data

The following figure shows the amount of data, that is delivered by the Twitter Streaming API to the connected endpoints with the 10% gardenhose access per hour on the 6th of the months February, March, April and May. It is the pure public live stream without any filtering applied.

Tweets.png

Statistics about the data:

Example Tweet (JSON):

Example Tweet (XML):

<repositories>
  <repository>
    <id>basex</id>
    <name>BaseX Maven Repository</name>
    <url>http://files.basex.org/maven</url>
  </repository>
</repositories>

BaseX Performance