[ZODB-Dev] Server-side caching

[Laurence Rowe]

On 13 February 2012 12:39, Pedro Ferreira <jose.pedro.ferreira at cern.ch> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thanks a lot for your suggestions.
>
>
>> You could try a ZEO fanout setup too, where you have a  ZEO server
>> running on each client machine. The intermediary ZEO's client cache
>> (you could put it on tmpfs if you have enough RAM) is then shared
>> between all the clients running on that machine.
>
>
> Like this?
>
> http://svn.zope.org/ZODB/trunk/src/ZEO/tests/zeo-fan-out.test?rev=81822&view=markup
>
> That looks like an interesting possibility. Is anyone using it in
> production? Is it stable/reliable? Any drawbacks besides the overhead that
> gets added by the additional ClientStorage?

Yes, that seems to be the best docs I could find too (not that there's
much to document.) I've not tried it myself. I think people are using
it in production, but I don't remember who.

Laurence