On Aug 23, 2010, at 4:25 PM, Markus wrote: > > Surely the whole point of a content delivery network is to act as a > proxy for the data source. Buffering it through Django means it's no > longer a CDN, it's just a data store. > > Yes. The problem is that currently our CDN is based on Hadoop which serves us > really well for internal purpose. We can't make it accessible from the > outside because at the moment Hadoop is missing some crucial security > features. Still we want to serve some data from our internal CDN to the > outside even if for this part of the story our CDN would be just a data > store. The question is if this could be done efficiently? If "yes", how can > it be done? >
Does django need to be in the loop for file download? Is there some reason why the web server can't mount and serve the files like any other static file structure? -- Eric Chamberlain, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
