Testing write throughput on in-memory datomic db

core.clj

(ns inmemperformance.core
  (require [datomic.api :as d]
           [clojure.java.io :as io]))

(def db-uri "datomic:mem://memory")
(d/delete-database db-uri)
(d/create-database db-uri)
(def conn (d/connect db-uri))



(def schema [{:db/id (d/tempid :db.part/db)
              :db/ident :memory/content
              :db/valueType :db.type/string
              :db/cardinality :db.cardinality/many
              :db/doc "putting 10000 writes against"
              :db.install/_attribute :db.part/db}])
@(d/transact conn schema)

;;Characters
(def definedchars
  (map char (concat
              (range 48 58)
              (range 66 91)
              (range 97 123))))

;;rand-nth char to use
(defn random-char []
  (rand-nth definedchars))

;;Make some random input
(defn random-input [length]
  (apply str(take length(repeatedly random-char))))

(defn populate [length]
  {:db/id (d/tempid :db.part/user)
   :memory/content (random-input length)}
  )

(time (dotimes [_ 10000]
    @(d/transact conn [(populate 6)])
    ))
;;"Elapsed time: 11480.636872 msecs"
;;"Elapsed time: 7542.200299 msecs"