Ramzi,

Remote Actors are fragile.  AMQP (RabbitMQ) or ActorD (
http://code.google.com/p/actord/) are better options.  ActorD has the
advantage of having a memcached ABI (wire protocol interface) and can make
it easy to migrate logic out of PHP or Rails code into Scala Actors.

Thanks,

David

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 7:23 AM, Ramzi BEN YAHIA <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> David,
> What is the actual status of scala.actors.remote. I mean if you want
> to distribute your application, do you still need to use JMS or AMQP
> or something like that?
>
> Thx,
> Ramzi
>
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:15 AM, David Pollak
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Bob,
> > memcached is failure.  Using memcached means that the application stack
> has
> > somehow failed to deliver the appropriate caching and concurrency tools.
> > Scala and Scala Actors provide a powerful mechanism for building domain
> > appropriate caching.
> >
> > Please look at this presentation.
> > Thanks,
> > David
> > On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Bob Eastbrook <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm keeping my eye on Lift, but I'm primarily a PHP guy as far as
> >> paying the bills goes.  I've got a slightly better high-level
> >> understanding of things now versus a month or so ago, but I'm not sure
> >> where caching fits into the picture.  In the LAMP world, it's standard
> >> practice to put memcache in front of your database server.  It's
> >> pretty much a "cache everything" philosophy.  Is this not encouraged
> >> with Lift?  I assume there are more caching choices in the Java world
> >> such as ehcache, but I don't see them mentioned on the list.
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > >
> >
>
> >
>


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