Ime Smits wrote:
>
> | Oh, almost forget it... ASP is a loose of time on developer time... and
> the
> | module is to heavy, sorry but betwen oracle and ASP our server is down in
> | performance, we run unix on a SGI and with 256mb ram...
> | If you are trying to put ASP cause you donīt want to break the designer
> | work, you are loosing your time (that was the intention here, but it
> doesnīt
> | work), the design is all broke.
> | Is more estructured and I vote for put HTML into Perl and not Perl into
> HTML
> | or the same with ASP.
>
> I think you have a point if you're writing stuff which is going to get a
> million or so pageviews a day. In that case, you'll probably have a pretty
> good insight in how things are going to be in advance and you can spent some
> valuable time into thinking out every aspect of your application before you
> actually start coding.
>
A million page views a day will be nothing to an Apache::ASP modperl
application that is properly tuned for both the modperl & Oracle components.
This is especially true if you are running Linux, which is a very fast OS.
Check out:
http://www.nodeworks.com/asp/tuning.html
http://www.perlmonth.com/features/apacheasp/apacheasp.html?issue=7
Note that for extreme memory savings, see the two server setup
in the modperl guide, my favorite is the proxy in front using ProxyPass.
Oh, & Ime, you rock.
-- Joshua