It streams through the server (we use mogilefs or similar for this). On Sat, 24 Oct 2009, Giuseppe Maxia wrote:
> I gave a well received talk on Gearman at the Italian Perl Workshop a > few days ago. > One of the questions from the audience was this: When a client sends a > task request and provides a large chunk of data to be processed, does > the data travel from client to server and to server to worker, or does > the server somehow establish a communication channel between client > and worker to minimize traffic? > > Example: > > gearman -w -f wordcount wc > gearman -f wordcount < hugefile > > Does the content of hugefile travel from the client to the server and > then from the server to the worker? > > Thanks > > Giuseppe > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~drizzle-discuss More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

