Is SQLite a good option for a high speed database in high frequency trading?

(Last Updated On: September 3, 2014)

Is SQLite a good option for a high speed database in high frequency trading?

The answer is no as out of the box with SQLite v3 but there may be some workarounds as suggested in these links:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1005206/does-sqlite-lock-the-database-file-on-reads

http://www.sqlite.org/wal.html

This could still be a problem:

http://www.sqlite.org/serverless.html

But is this a solution for the cons?

http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/22416/A-SQLite-Server-Client-Implementation

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