Depends on the memory used by each thread I guess. It's worth experimenting
with...

Phil

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Steven Nagy <steven.n...@readify.net> wrote:

>  Hi Philip,
>
> >> should be able to do 4-8 threads easily
> This is something I've often thought about. A worker instance is a whole VM
> right?
> Surely I should be able to push something around threadpool.max number of
> threads from a single worker?
> I even built a smallish framework around parallelising multiple tasks on a
> single worker instance (on my blog) but I'm interested to know the stats
> around what we can really push before we get choked. 4-8 seems too small.
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> *Steven Nagy
> *Readify | Senior Developer
>
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> *From:* ozazure-boun...@lists.codify.com [ozazure-boun...@lists.codify.com]
> On Behalf Of Philip Richardson [phi...@philiprichardson.org]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 3 November 2009 10:40 AM
> *To:* ozAzure
> *Subject:* Re: blob to blob copy
>
>  Yeah - I'd spin up some Workers in US South Central and have them read
> your US North West blobs and write to a new South Central store account.
>
>  Remember you can have two works in prod and two workers in staging. So
> that gives you four workers and each one should be able to do 4-8 threads
> easily for the download/upload work.
>
>  Use a Windows Azure queue to distribute the work between the workers (ie.
> Load the URIs of all the blobs into the queue and then each thread in each
> worker picks items off the queue to do the work).
>
>  Phil
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:20 PM, John OBrien <j...@soulsolutions.com.au>wrote:
>
>>  Hey guys, has anyone written/seen/know how to do a direct blob to blob
>> copy?
>>
>>
>>
>> I need to migrate thousands of little images from the closing NW
>> datacentre to the other datacentre and uploading from Australia took well
>> over 12 hours initially with my upload client failing 3-4 times. I’m
>> thinking a little worker process hosted in azure should be the fastest hey?
>>
>>
>>
>> I did have plans for a little process where i could upload them as a
>> single zip file then decompress into azure but never had time to built it.
>>
>>
>>
>> John.
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