FYI, got an initial implementation of http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/HTTP_API done in Java (intended to run as a servlet) at https://github.com/bjornharrtell/jdbc-http-server. Feedback is welcome :)
Regards, Björn 2014-09-03 1:19 GMT+02:00 Álvaro Hernández Tortosa <a...@nosys.es>: > > On 02/09/14 04:47, Dobes Vandermeer wrote: > > > > >> Same idea as PgBouncer or PgPool. The advantage over hacking >> PgBouncer/PgPool for the job is that Tomcat can already do a lot of what >> you want using built-in, pre-existing functionality. Connection pool >> management, low level REST-style HTTP processing, JSON handling etc are >> all done for you. >> > > Yeah, those are nice conveniences but I still think installing Java and > getting something to run on startup is a bit more of a hurdle. Better maek > life easier up front by having a simple standalone proxy you can compile > and run with just whatever is already available on a typical AWS ubuntu > environment. > > > If instead of Tomcat you use Jetty, you can embed the whole > app+Jetty+dependencies in a single executable JAR, which easies deployment > a lot. Installing a JVM in a Ubuntu environment is just one apt-get and > even easier if you use CloudFormation for automation. I don't think is a > bad choice at all... you get most of the functionality you want already > there, as Craig said, and it's lightweight. > > Hope it helps, > > Álvaro > >