> We are planning to use rails+mysql to develop a website that sells > Lotto > Tickets. We expect 500,000 to 1 million(/8 hours) tickets sold a day. > Each records should be 100 bytes long only. > > And we also need to use SSL+Transaction Support. > > The big question is Can Rails support that amount of traffic? Or I > better consider PHP?
I realize I'm about to open a can of worms, but I'd be more concerned about mysql than I would about rails. InnoDB and all that sort of stuff being set up properly to handle the number of inserts, etc... you'd have the same issue with PHP... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
