On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 3:10 AM, mabshoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 25, 3:00 am, "Ondrej Certik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Ondrej, > >> >> I think I'd like to have both -- a simple online shell without a >> >> login, that would just work and be fast. And a full featured notebook >> >> interfaces with logins, much like the current knoboo. But the latter >> >> is imho not that needed, as one can use sympy through Sage at >> >> sagenb.org already now. My idea is to have something like sagenb.org, >> >> but faster (more responsive) >> >> > Well, you need to compare things here, i.e. sagenb.org has 2000+ >> > accounts and a lot of simultaneous users. It is currently limited to >> > one CPU and 2GB Ram [via ulimit], so you should run your own notebook >> > to compare it with Knoboo. >> >> Yes, Sage is fast enough when run locally. I am interested in the web >> service though. > > Sure. I plan to use DTrace to figure out way to tune the notebook > server of Sage in about a month.
Excellent. > >> >> >> >> and I think google app engine should >> >> allow me that. >> >> > I doubt you will get as much horse power, especially CPU, as you need >> > for for free. >> >> There is a 10s limit per transaction on the app engine. Which is more >> than enough for most of the basic playing that I am interested in. I >> think the google app engine will handle 2000+ users with ease. > > Without a doubt they can scale out horizontally, but I am just dubious > they will do it for free :) I don't mind paying. Hardware is never for free. It's only a question of performance and how much they'll charge, if it's worthy or not. Ondrej --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---