Thanks again :) i'll start tinkering with the server side a bit then ;)
Trustin Lee wrote: > > Most modern HTTP servers support keep-alive and request pipelining, so > connection cost shouldn't be a problem at all. You can send millions > of messages with one HTTP connection. > > Trustin > > On 11/6/07, Vishal_Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Trustin ! >> >> The server i have at my disposal is within the LAN (same subnet) and the >> connection time i have noticed is about 50ms. >> My dilemma is to whether accept 50ms as acceptable/reasonable or try >> something to further reduce this. >> Purpose is to connect to a HTTP server (tomcat actually) and send/receive >> requests (socket would close after every transaction); my aim is to keep >> the >> system decently scalable with heavy loads (am not sure about how heavy it >> could get yet). >> >> - vishal >> >> >> Trustin Lee wrote: >> > >> > On 11/6/07, Vishal_Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Thats right. >> >> I was wondering if someone in this forum has implemented a connection >> >> pool >> >> (not necessarily around Mina) and perhaps share with rest of newbies >> like >> >> me >> >> ? :) >> >> Another doubt i have is regarding keeping a pool of 'connected' >> sockets. >> >> How >> >> useful is it to pull up a already connected socket and do a message >> >> exchange >> >> compared to creating and connecting a socket as and when required ? >> > >> > I think it depends on the cost of making a connection. It's often >> > very small and once connected, there's no problem with your bandwidth. >> > If disconnection is unlikely, you could simply reconnect even if the >> > connection cost is somewhat high. >> > >> > HTH, >> > Trustin >> > -- >> > what we call human nature is actually human habit >> > -- >> > http://gleamynode.net/ >> > -- >> > PGP Key ID: 0x0255ECA6 >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Client-Connection-Pool-support-tf4722391s16868.html#a13600197 >> Sent from the Apache MINA Support Forum mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. >> >> > > > -- > what we call human nature is actually human habit > -- > http://gleamynode.net/ > -- > PGP Key ID: 0x0255ECA6 > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Client-Connection-Pool-support-tf4722391s16868.html#a13600293 Sent from the Apache MINA Support Forum mailing list archive at Nabble.com.