Re: [users@httpd] Frequently updating static content

2016-01-21 Thread David Rush
Thanks for the input. I'll give that a go. David On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Luca Toscano wrote: > > > 2016-01-21 1:55 GMT+01:00 Yann Ylavic : > >> On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:36 PM, David Rush wrote: >> >> > What happens if it's updated (re-created) at the same instant that it's >> > bein

Re: [users@httpd] Frequently updating static content

2016-01-20 Thread Luca Toscano
2016-01-21 1:55 GMT+01:00 Yann Ylavic : > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:36 PM, David Rush wrote: > > > What happens if it's updated (re-created) at the same instant that it's > > being requested? > > This should be handled carefuly, the updater and the server should not > race on the content of the f

Re: [users@httpd] Frequently updating static content

2016-01-20 Thread Yann Ylavic
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:36 PM, David Rush wrote: > I'm using Apache 2.4 (on Linux) to serve some static files that are > re-created and re-written every two minutes. The nature of our site is that > we get hammered with high request rates from time to time (thousands of > requests per minute at

[users@httpd] Frequently updating static content

2016-01-20 Thread David Rush
I'm using Apache 2.4 (on Linux) to serve some static files that are re-created and re-written every two minutes. The nature of our site is that we get hammered with high request rates from time to time (thousands of requests per minute at times). Are there any issues with frequently updating a fi