Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-02-01 Thread Carl Johnstone
Another mod_perl user here! I've looked at FastCGI, but ongoing management has always looked to be more complecated than just altering the apache config. We have a multi-server setup with hardware load-balancers. They balance between two threaded apache servers which serve all static files and

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-02-01 Thread Ise Olen
Hi, I'm quite happy with nginx load-balancing in front on FastCGI servers - it handles node failures gracefully by just hopping to the next one. -- Nothing is ever easy ___ List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk Listinfo:

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-31 Thread Amit Jha
to identify the best better option. Amit     --- On Sat, 30/1/10, Adam Mackler nab...@mackler.org wrote: From: Adam Mackler nab...@mackler.org Subject: Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application To: shanu_...@yahoo.co.in, The elegant MVC web

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-30 Thread Hans Dieter Pearcey
Excerpts from xenoterrac...@gmail.com's message of Fri Jan 29 22:36:53 -0500 2010: Hmm. Perhaps i misunderstand the concept. I was thinking there was the third option of using a psgi server or mod psgi I didn't see any reference to either, but it doesn't matter; comparing either of those as

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-30 Thread xenoterrac...@gmail.com
hdp.perl.catalyst.us...@weftsoar.net Subject: Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application Excerpts from xenoterrac...@gmail.com's message of Fri Jan 29 22:36:53 -0500 2010: Hmm. Perhaps i misunderstand the concept. I was thinking there was the third

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-30 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Adam Mackler nab...@mackler.org wrote: But with mod_perl, when you're restarting your application, you're starting the whole web server, so during that time...which can be longer than you expect for a number of reasons...people attempting to reach your site

[Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread Amit Jha
Does anyone have any advice on what will the best option mod_perl or FastCGI or something else. if I have the following development/production environment for my web application which is a search engine. 1. Linux(RHEL5) 2. Apache 2.2.x 3. Perl 5.10 4. mod_perl 2.0.x 5. mysql 5.1.x 6. Catalyst

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread Adam Mackler
Well, I'm sure no expert, but that doesn't stop me from having opinions. The reasons I stopped using mod_perl are: safer when perl encounters errors, easier for learning, easier for development, better error messages when restarting production applications, and the ability to have each

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread xenoterrac...@gmail.com
Enlightening how do you feel about fastcgi vs psgi? ___ List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk/ Dev site:

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread Hans Dieter Pearcey
Excerpts from xenoterrac...@gmail.com's message of Fri Jan 29 20:22:48 -0500 2010: Enlightening how do you feel about fastcgi vs psgi? This question makes no sense. How do you feel about HTML vs. HTTP? PSGI is an interface for Perl code. FastCGI is an interface for network communications.

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread Bill Moseley
Just so it's not one-sided, I moved from FastCGI to mod_perl some years back. Start up and restart time was one issue, IIRC, but mod_perl was trivial to configure and solved stability issues we were seeing. I never went back, so maybe it's better now. Is there now a manager that will spawn more

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread xenoterrac...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application Excerpts from xenoterrac...@gmail.com's message of Fri Jan 29 20:22:48 -0500 2010: Enlightening how do you feel about fastcgi vs psgi? This question makes no sense. How do you feel about HTML vs. HTTP

Re: [Catalyst] Using Catalyst with mod_per or FastCGI on heavy traffic web application

2010-01-29 Thread Adam Mackler
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 06:14:09PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: I don't really see how what server you use effects error messages. Stderr is stderr. I would never use the canned Apache error responses anyway for a site. -- Bill Moseley Oops, I see did not explain that point clearly. By