On 9/20/06, Paul Butcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The real solution to the problem would be to remove Rails' inability to > handle more than one thread. In the absence of that solution, however, we've > implemented (in Ruby) what might be the world's smallest load-balancer. It > only ever sends a single request to each member of the cluster at a time. > It's called HighWire and is available on RubyForge (no Gem yet - it's on the > list of things to do!): > > svn checkout svn://rubyforge.org/var/svn/highwire > > Using this instead of mod_proxy_balancer, and running the same test script > above, we see approximately 54 fast and 6 slow requests per minute. > > HighWire is very young and has a way to go. It's not had any serious > optimization or testing, and there are a bunch of things that need doing > before it can really be considered production ready. But it does work for > us, and does produce a significant performance improvement. > > Please check it out and let us know what you think.
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