On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Shannon -jj Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I personally know the author and I definitely recommend it. He's >> focused and competent. > > Oh, cool!
He also gave a talk about nginx's mod_wsgi at the PyCon Italy <http://www.pycon.it/pycon2/schedule/talk/una-implementazione-di-wsgi-per-nginx/> (webpage in italian) > Haha, when you said it didn't scale for multiple cores or multiple > nodes, I was going to knee jerk and say, "What about Erlang!" You > beat me to the punch ;) Yes, async is a technique. Just like event > based programming in general is a technique. You still have to use > that technique in smart ways to build big systems. Right. > I haven't used Eventlet yet. It's based on the same ideas that > IronPort uses, and clearly, IronPort servers are all over the world. > It's nice because it "feels" like threads, but it "acts" like async. Like pyprocessing feels like threads but acts like processes ;) I am fond of libraries/frameworks like that lowering the bar of scalability adoption. I think it is something we should not ignore anymore as developers, of any kind >> Noted. I am reading Building Scalable Websites at the moment but I >> will buy it afterwards > > I read that one too. It's a big long and boring, eh? Yup. There's some interesting stuff but it's a little bit too focused on PHP+MySQL (after all is based on the Flickr experience). Sometimes it feels like "Python do not have this kind of problem, let's move along" > "Scalable > Internet Architectures" was a bit more to the point, and it includes a > lot more stuff about scalability per se. Wow. What about High Performance Websites by Souders? I bought it at the O'Reilly booth 2 weeks ago at PyCon Italy > I blogged about both of them: > http://jjinux.blogspot.com/search?q=scalable+internet+architectures Nice > http://jjinux.blogspot.com/2006/11/book-review-building-scalable-web.html "I was tearing my hair out when Cal spent five pages explaining what source control is and listing its basic features." hahahaha I thought the same thing. I found nice the deep intro to encodings and utf, by the way Bye -- Lawrence, stacktrace.it - oluyede.org - neropercaso.it "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on not understanding it" - Upton Sinclair --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---