Is Commons a place for web applications? I've always thought it was for small components to be used in web apps.
David --- "Shapira, Yoav" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I've written a tiny webapp to function as a load balancer. It is a > rules-based balancer, rather than round-robyn or another policy. Rules > can be simple URL string matches, or more complex business-data rules. > They are expressed in a trivial XML format. The way I've been using it > is setting up a cluster of tomcat servers with some webapps, and another > tomcat with this load balancer webapp in front which users access. The > load balancer (essentially a servlet Filter mapped to /*) directs > requests according to its rules, first matching rule decides the > request, and there's a default rule for handling all requests that > aren't met otherwise. > > I know there are a number of free (Balance), commercial (many), hardware > and other load balancers out there. I also know that some people think > java is too slow to be used as a load balancer, but I've found the above > setup adequate for small and medium load sites. > > Do people think this is useful enough to make a commons-sandbox > component out of it? > > Yoav Shapira > Millennium ChemInformatics > > > > > > This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business > communication, and may contain information that is confidential, > proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the > individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, > printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) > intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your > computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]