On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 3:10 AM, mabshoff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On May 25, 3:00 am, "Ondrej Certik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 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

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