The world's most popular open source database
| I don't use Memcached | 166 (70.9%) | |
| Replication support | 35 (15.0%) | |
| Handle "network partitioning" or "split-brain" | 16 (6.8%) | |
| Proactively "warm" or reload the cache in case of a failure | 21 (9.0%) | |
| Fail-over capabilities between Memcached servers | 24 (10.3%) | |
| MySQL Enterprise Monitor support for Memached | 16 (6.8%) | |
| Server up or down status | 15 (6.4%) | |
| Memory utilization | 16 (6.8%) | |
| Slab utilization | 10 (4.3%) | |
| Evictions | 8 (3.4%) | |
| Cache hit ratio | 18 (7.7%) | |
| Memcached server latency | 13 (5.6%) | |
| Online add/remove Memcached Servers | 31 (13.2%) | |
| Binaries for popular hardware and operating system platforms | 23 (9.8%) | |
| "Out of the box" integration between MySQL and Memcached | 38 (16.2%) | |
| Improved error handling and messages | 20 (8.5%) |
A total of 234 votes have been cast in this poll so far.
Note: Because this poll allows multiple answers, the percentages above will not add up to 100%.
Poll opened December 10, 2008.

