On 10/30/07, Damien O'Rourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim, > > thanks for the info. > Keeping it all in utf-8 makes sense as you say ... so long as you > don't need to access binary files directly with another app. If all > send/receive requests go through the sob it works fine ... I have one > service using it that way at the moment. Debating about whether to > switch it to using nproxy ... there's some sense in making it the > gateway for all requests for those files ... there are other systems > that use similar models e.g. email de-duping software i.e. the black > box service ... who knows how YouTube or AWS actually store the > data ... could be own propriety format for all I can know ... all I > see is what they present to me when I request an item. > > Damien
See Google Tech Talk video on YouTube Scalability http://kylecordes.com/2007/07/12/youtube-scalability/ --tkosiak -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.