[Tilecache] Re solutions issues

Christopher Schmidt crschmidt at metacarta.com
Thu Nov 20 19:33:57 EST 2008


On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 12:48:28AM +0100, Attila Csipa wrote:
> On Thursday 20 November 2008 21:54:08 Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> > The standalone Python BaseHTTPServer doesn't scale well beyond 50
> > concurrent requests on Linux, in my experience. (It tends to wander off
> > and get lost in the weeds.) mod_python tends to scale better.
> 
> Just curious, wouldn't a cherrypy sort of thing help there ? 

No clue. Patches welcome.

> As for apache, I worked on different python projects and for small
> quick requests (not unlike tilecache) we got the best results with
> mod_wsgi (it has it's own set of problems, but there wasn't much
> question speedwise). 

mod_wsgi is not something I've ever tested. I have no idea if it works
with TileCache.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta



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