Soulhuntre wrote:
>
> Hiya :)
>
> OK... mod_perl embeds an instance of Perl inside the Apache system, and with
> Apache::ASP allows us to mix perl/html. Good :)
>
> The problem is that these processes are 'heavy'.
>
> Is there any way to simulate the actions of "Velocigen" in that we could
> have a few (configurable number) of perl's running that round robin to work
> with Apache::ASP to render pages?
>
> This should also seperate out the systems a bit for stability.
>
Nothing really to be done, but you should note that if you make
ample use of PerlModule and Apache::ASP->Loader to precompile
modules and scripts, your processes will be much lighter. Then,
you have many options for decreasing the number of mod_perl
httpds. My favorite is throwing a proxy in front...
http://perl.apache.org/guide/strategy.html#Adding_a_Proxy_Server_in_http_Ac
... though lots of people prefer it the way Gunther suggested.
--Joshua
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