On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 09:48:14AM -0800, riteshambastha wrote:
> 
> I am using tilecache to read mapnik layer and generate tiles. I am using
> tilecache_seed.py for achieving this. 
> 
> Since python is single threaded, with a high-end machine(16GB RAM , 8
> Processors), we are getting very low performance. 

tilecache_seed.py is single threaded. There is no reason this *has* to
be the case, and could easily be changed. 

> So, we are looking for an alternative. We are experimenting with GeoWebCache
> as it supports multiple threads (java). 

GeoWebCache can't interact with the Mapnik Python bindings. I would
recommend simply making tilecache_seed multithreaded.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
MetaCarta
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