Hi, we use api, xapi, nominatim with a little proxy script written in php. We use memcache for caching. It's far from perfect... ;)
best regards philipp Am Samstag, den 11.12.2010, 11:41 +0100 schrieb Wyo: > After being told to create my own API/XAPI instance > (http://gis.638310.n2.nabble.com/XAPI-server-unusable-tt5796609.html) I've > looked at how to set up a server. Well the current procedure using osmosis > etc > is simply impossible for me and I guess for a lot of others as well. IMO if > it > were easier to set up a server, many more would do it, meaning a lot less > load > on the current infrastructure. IMO a API caching proxy would do the job as > well > and doesn't need to handle Gigs of files. > > Lets say such a proxy exists, than requests to the API are directed at the > proxy > and only if the proxy doesn't contain the data, the request is forwarded to > an > API server. Assuming further such proxy exists on the internet anyone allowed > could use such a proxy. So in the future only proxies may access the API > server > directly, any user has to connect via a proxy. And if this still means too > much > load on the API server, primary and secondary proxies could be created etc. > This > works similar as a P2P network. > > To have as many as possible proxies running in the internet means to stick > with > technologies easily available. That limits the choice almost entirely to a > PHP/MySQL solution, at least for the beginning. > > Wyo > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > dev@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
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