This has been covered extensively in the archives - just an FYI.
--Joe
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:10:56PM -0600, Cal Evans wrote:
> Actually, I understand what he's trying to say, even if I don't agree with
> him. The main problem people have had with load balancing is sessions. If a
> particular scripting language *cough*ASP stores session information in
> memory then the load balancing system has to always send the session from a
> given user to the same server. (during that session)
>
> IMHO, the easiest way to do this (without writing your own session handling
> scheme and then telling people about it but not divulging details!) ;) is
> to store the session info in a database. Using a central database for all
> sessions, any server can get to the session info for any user.
>
> I've just finished leading a team on a large scale JSP application. While
> it is slower to develop in (Java has a high learning curve, IMHO) The
> servlet engine we are using, JRun is fairly fast. Our bottle neck right now
> seems to be a poorly tuned Oracle database.
>
> My $0.02,
> Cal
> http://www.calevans.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 7:02 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP vs JSP
>
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/linux/0,12249,2646052,00.html
>
> gah:
>
> "Also, any organization doing clustering or failover with PHP is in largely
> uncharted waters. "
>
> what _bull_!
>
> what does loadbalancing and clustering have to do with any scripting
> language? this guy is obviously one of those dilettantes that things CFML is
> the holy grail :P
>
> anyway, that article is wrong, _except_ the part about JSP:
> -slow
> -extremely time consuming
> -friggin annoying :)
>
> I've worked on a couple of projects with JSP, and decided to use PHP to
> build binarycloud. 'nuff said :)
>
> _alex
>
>
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> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Donald Goodwill)
> > Newsgroups: php.general
> > Date: 14 Jan 2001 15:13:12 -0800
> > Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP vs JSP
> >
> > There is an interesting ZD Net comparison of several
> > scripting languages at
> > http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/linux/0,12249,2646052,00.html
> > Some time ago I did the comparison of JSP to PHP and
> > JSP turned out to be much, much slower.
> >
> > Now I'm just learning CodeCharge generator and so far
> > it seems really helpful. I even started redoing one
> > project from scratch using it. Maybe surprise your
> > client and create both PHP and JSP versions...
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: PHP list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 7:35 PM
> > Subject: [PHP] PHP vs JSP
> >
> >
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> I'm busy working on a contract .. and we need to do
> > some web based
> > stuff
> > .. but the client is intent on using jsp and not PHP.
> >> Is there somewhere where I can get good comparists
> > between the two
> > pro and
> > cons etc etc ..
> >>
> >> I would much rather use PHP then JSP for the
> > development
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Henti Smith
> >>
> >
> >
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