Re: Using database driven pages

2000-05-16 Thread Craig Small
On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 07:35:52PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > If we are going to be widely using databases, I suggest VA or master (once > the archive moves, it will have lots of free cycles) > > I would like to see any important databases stored on RAID setups though, > not very keen on loos

Re: Using database driven pages

2000-04-26 Thread Thalia L. Hooker
To get around the mirroring issue, you could store the data into a database but use a cron script to generate the vendor pages at a pre-selected time. This is done in high traffic sites with data that doesn't change that often or when you don't need to see the changes until the next export. For

Re: Using database driven pages

2000-04-26 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Craig Small wrote: > On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 08:26:51PM -0400, James A. Treacy wrote: > > This would be a good test of how well dynamic pages will work with our site. > > We can easily revert if we need to. My vote is to go for it. > A home for this sort of stuff does not ne

Re: Using database driven pages

2000-04-26 Thread Craig Small
[cc'ed to debian-admin because it will probably be their decision] On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 08:26:51PM -0400, James A. Treacy wrote: > This would be a good test of how well dynamic pages will work with our site. > We can easily revert if we need to. My vote is to go for it. The next question is whe

Re: Using database driven pages

2000-04-26 Thread James A. Treacy
On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 09:59:37AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: > G'day, > The Debian Vendors page is getting rather large and, well a bit hard > to manage and read. I am thinking a database driven page would make > things easier for everyone. > > I'd like to discuss with everyone here wether or

Re: Using database driven pages

2000-04-26 Thread Darren O. Benham
As a rule... just plan on NO mirroring of CGI driven pages... On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 09:59:37AM +1000, Craig Small wrote: > G'day, > The Debian Vendors page is getting rather large and, well a bit hard > to manage and read. I am thinking a database driven page would make > things easier for e

Using database driven pages

2000-04-25 Thread Craig Small
G'day, The Debian Vendors page is getting rather large and, well a bit hard to manage and read. I am thinking a database driven page would make things easier for everyone. I'd like to discuss with everyone here wether or not we agree that this is a good idea and if so how to implement it. I d