On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 10:08:05 -0600 "Kirk Haines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It would be an interesting topic. I bet there are quite a few. > > I just released one that 1/2 runs on Mongrel. http://direxionfunds.com > > It was released before it was _quite_ ready, but the last of the > content is getting inserted today. I am still waffling on how I will > leave it running longterm. Right now it uses a slightly modified > version of the Mongrel http parser with EventMachine to front IOWA, > all reached via an Apache proxy, but I am also alternately running it > under Mongrel 0.13.4 in its entirety, with an IOWA handler, and > comparing the performance patterns now that real users are hitting the > site. > What modification did you make to the parser? I think you covered this once before but can't find the message where you detailed them. > The site is completely dynamic, with all content and navigation > generated from data inserted into a database via a simple CMS system, > and all fund performance information pulled from a db that is updated > automatically via data feeds. There is also a second, by-login-only > site that sits on top of this one, in the same URL space, so if you > are an investment professional, you login, and then index.html and > other parts of the site show you different things. > > Performance in this setup is better than anything except maybe one > using fcgi (the site should peak at about 200 dynamic reqs/second, > which is WAAAY more than it'll ever get), but this is brain dead > simple to setup and manage, so I like it much more than I like fcgi, > and I can toggle pure Mongrel or Mongrel/EM hybrid operation in about > 2 seconds, too. Good stuff. > > I am pleased with what you have brought to the table with Mongrel, > Zed. Thanks for your continued work. > Nice. I'll put you on the adoptions page if you don't mind. -- Zed A. Shaw, MUDCRAP-CE Master Black Belt Sifu http://www.zedshaw.com/ http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/ http://www.lingr.com/room/3yXhqKbfPy8 -- Come get help. _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list Mongrel-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
