Really? Why doesn't Heroku partition certain URLs to certain servers
(through a hashing scheme or something similar)?

I'm curious now :) How many servers are there?



On Sep 9, 5:18 pm, Pedro Belo <pe...@heroku.com> wrote:
> On a side note though, we run multiple caching servers - so there's no
> guarantee that Bob's request will hit the same server.
>
> If you need more control to your cache we recommend using Memcache.
>
> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Chris Hanks
>
>
>
> <christopher.m.ha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ok, thanks!
>
> > On Sep 9, 5:09 pm, Pedro Belo <pe...@heroku.com> wrote:
> >> At the time you told Heroku, 1pm.
>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Pedro
>
> >> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Chris Hanks
>
> >> <christopher.m.ha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I've read through the caching docs, and "Things Caches Do", but I'm
> >> > still not clear on something, so here I am.
>
> >> > Suppose I signal Heroku to cache a page for an hour (setting the
> >> > 'Cache-Control' header to 'public, max-age=3600'). Alice visits the
> >> > page at noon, and Heroku stashes it in Varnish to expire at 1 p.m.
> >> > It's also cached in Alice's browser until 1 p.m., so that if she
> >> > requests it again before then, the request won't even reach Heroku.
>
> >> > Bob visits the same page at 12:30. Heroku still has it in Varnish, so
> >> > it returns it from there, and it's cached in Bob's browser. My
> >> > question is, when will Bob's browser expire it? At 1 p.m. (the time my
> >> > app told Heroku/Varnish it was good until), or 1:30 (one hour from the
> >> > time Bob received it)?
>
> >> > Thanks
>
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