For Mapnik WMS using ogcserver component: What is the difference in performance between running under a windows server wsgi via the command prompt and running under a windows server mod_wsgi via apache?
Thanks, John On 11/9/09, John Mitchell <[email protected]> wrote: > So then including fastcgi with the order being fastest first and slowest > last would be: > > mod_wsgi > mod_python > fastcgi > cgi > > Correct? > > Just to prototype something quickly I have used wsgi as a standalone server > but that is not mod_wsgi which goes through Apache. > > The mapnik documentation lists how to configure: > wsgi,mod_python,cgi,fastcgi > but not mod_wsgi. > > I don't know anything regarding mod_wsgi but I found the following > information: > > mod_wsgi is an Apache module which allows Apache to serve > WSGI-compliant applications. You can see it as an alternative to FCGI or > CGI. > > How would I configure mod_wsgi? > > Thanks, > > John > > > > John > > On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Dane Springmeyer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> John, >> >> Generally I would assume mod_wsgi > mod_python > cgi, but I've not >> benchmarked. >> >> If it is of interest to you, it would be great to see your comparisons. >> >> Keep in mind if you are rendering data on the fly (rather than serving >> cached tiles) speed differences between server implementations may not be >> noticeable. >> >> However, given the large size of the OSM stylesheet, which you are >> presumably using, a server implementation that loads the map xml once >> will >> be significantly faster than loading the xml each request, so cgi will be >> the slowest. >> >> >> Dane >> >> On Nov 8, 2009, at 2:23 PM, John Mitchell wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I know that I have already asked the below question. >> >> I figured that I would ask one more time in case someone has an opinion >> >> http://code.google.com/p/mapnik-utils/wiki/WmsInstallGuide >> >> From the above link it gives you 4 choices >> >> >> - Decide whether to run as wsgi,mod_python,cgi,fastcgi (the server has >> wrappers for each) >> >> Which one is the fastest in displaying the tiles. >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> _______________________________________________ >> Mapnik-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >> >> >> > > > -- > John J. Mitchell > -- John J. Mitchell _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
