Why not use a Message Queue? I developed a very similar program to what you have described, only each agent would connect to the Queue to get their data to work on. However, I think something like Apache ActiveMQ or AmazonSQS would be a better approach.
=Don 2009/1/9 V S P <torea...@fastmail.fm> > Thank you for the replies. Wanted to make sure I was not missing > a 'twisted goodie' > > What is ZeroConf? Can you please point me to the project page > (I searched for some but did not find something twisted/python > specific). > > my client will be a program that reads rows of 'requests' from the > database and dispatch them to available twisted servers (I call it > Dispatcher). Then twisted servers will use the pool of worker threads > (with help of Ampula plugin I guess) to do the work (that will take > hours > of not more). > > So there will be just one program that needs to be > aware of all the available servers in my scenario. > > Also I can see that some people might have needed a 'proxy' > that sits infront of the cluster of twisted servers and that proxy > has some balancing mechanism. And if there is any body that has that > solution I would like to know as well. > > > > thank you again. > > > On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:29:22 -0500, "Jarrod Roberson" > <jar...@vertigrated.com> said: > > 2009/1/9 V S P <torea...@fastmail.fm> > > > > > Hi, > > > I am sorry I am reasking the same question I asked before > > > (but I did not get any replies) > > > > > > Basically wanted to know -- for running Twisted on multiple servers > > > > > > is there such a thing as a "Naming" server that > > > would register all the currently running twisted servers > > > > > > -- so that asynchronious event dispatching can be done in some > > > round-robin to available twisted servers > > > > > > > > > we used ZeroConf for autodiscovery that way the clients can decide for > > themselves which server to connect to. > -- > V S P > torea...@fastmail.fm > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - And now for something completely different┘ > > > _______________________________________________ > Twisted-Python mailing list > Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com > http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python >
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