[Zope] ZEO and a front end...

Toby Dickenson tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com
Wed, 19 Jul 2000 11:16:36 +0100


On Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:08:48 -0600, Bill Anderson <bill@libc.org>
wrote:

>> I might be reading more into his words than was intended, but I think
>> this demonstrates the problem. Distributing multiple requests for one
>> section across multiple servers is (what I consider to be)
>> undesirable.
>
>You can actually do it either way. Curtis (AIUI) complained that the
>method described meant your site depended upon each of th esection's
>servers being up, that there was no redundancy. So I described a way of
>doing it with redundancy. 

What you described doesn't scale up to having 1000's of sections
(which I was assuming, and I think Curtis was too).  If this isn't a
problem, then your solution is great.

>EddieWare does do 'intellgient' caching

eddieware is on my list of option to try out next month... Ill keep
you posted


Toby Dickenson
tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com