Wonder if Google might help getting camping to run on app engine?

On 1 April 2012 10:03, david costa <gurugeek...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ah I forgot
> you can compare camping running on thin here
> http://run.camping.io:3301/
> vs passenger at http://run.camping.io
>
> apparently db has some problems with fusion passenger  (see
> http://run.camping.io create HTML page and test HTML page. The same code
> on thin works just fine... umhh oh no don't feel like more debugging ):
>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 9:51 AM, david costa <gurugeek...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Okay :D after many many hours of testing I am settled for nginx and
>> passenger.
>> live at http://run.camping.io/
>>
>> I did try every apache combination (with passenger, with cgi, etc. etc.)
>> as is simply not really working fine.
>> I tried some other obscure web servers too but apparently this seems to
>> work fine for now :) other servers would run the app as CGI or FastCGI. I
>> am not worried about speed just ease of deployment and nginx with passenger
>> seems to do the job for now. The alternative is nginx as reverse proxy but
>> as Jenna rightly pointed out it would spawn a lot of thin instances that
>> might or might not be used.
>>
>> I did throw the sponge at Webdav on apache. It doesn't work as expected
>> and not with all clients. It seems more suitable to store quick files than
>> something else.
>> Can try tomorrow with nginx but perhaps it would be nicer to have a quick
>> camping hack to upload  a file etc. but you can't just automate it entirely
>> else you can have people running malicious code automatically...
>>
>> I can do the shell scripts to create virtual users for nginx and dns.
>> Another option is to give a normal hosting for camping users. It wouldn't
>> be an issue to have 100-200 trusted users to have access to this e.g. we
>> can build a camping fronted  for users to apply with a selection e.g. their
>> github account, why they want the deployment hosting etc. and then once
>> approved we would give them a normal account that would allow them to
>> upload files on SFTP and may be even shell (which BTW is something you
>> don't have on heroku and other services. Of course this could be protected
>> for security or given only to active people.
>>
>> How does heroku screens against abuses?
>> Anyway if some of you would like to be alpha users in this system let me
>> know, I will be glad to set you up as soon as I am done testing subdomains
>> etc. ;)
>> And of course if you have a better idea for a setup let me know.
>>
>> Regards
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Jenna Fox <a...@creativepony.com> wrote:
>>
>>> WebDav for nginx: http://wiki.nginx.org/HttpDavModule
>>>
>>> Or you could implement webdav as an application nginx proxies to, just
>>> as it proxies to ruby instances.
>>>
>>> —
>>> Jenna
>>>
>>> On Sunday, 1 April 2012 at 2:11 AM, david costa wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Isak Andersson <icepa...@lavabit.com>wrote:
>>>
>>> ** Actually setting up a reverse proxy gives better performance for the
>>> end user As you can have some sort of buffer between them. The Unicorn
>>> server takes care of whatever nginx asks for, and while it waits it can
>>> server whatever unicorn outputs. It doesn't have to wait for what it
>>> outputs itself to get done because you have a queue. Or something like that.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mh I am not really sure it would be a better performance as it would be
>>> anyway more than one process. I think that phusion passenger is pretty much
>>> the most robust solution for this.
>>>
>>>
>>> Some people actually out Apache to do PHP stuff while nginx acts as a
>>> reverse proxy and actually shows things to the user in the same way you'd
>>> do with Unicorn/Thin
>>>
>>>
>>> Well this would be even more load as two web servers will run at the
>>> same time. Apache + Phusion passenger already lets you run .php or anything
>>> you want.
>>>
>>> But this is not the issue really. I think this is all fine in term of
>>> mono user. Question: if you have 100 users how do you configure it ?
>>> How can you add webdav support on the top of the Nginx + unicorn setup ?
>>>
>>>
>>> But perhaps That's too much for a server ment to serve other peoples
>>> applications! Then you have to scale down the resources used.
>>>
>>>
>>> I am open to anything but if I can't do something I might ask for some
>>> brave volunteers to set it up as I really never tried anything else beside
>>> for local/quick test deployment.
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