--- On Mon, 7/27/09, Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> From: Tom Evans <tevans...@googlemail.com> > Subject: Re: [us...@httpd] Serving partial data of in-memory common data set > To: users@httpd.apache.org > Date: Monday, July 27, 2009, 1:04 PM > On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 09:01 -0700, > S.A. wrote: > > Hello, > > > > We have a requirement of serving fixed set of data > elements (text, images, > > audio, video, etc) to a group of users coming at about > the same time, but > > each user requesting different set of data elements > from the given data set. > > > > Data set is fixed, but what data elements are > presented to a user is dependent > > on user's configuration parameters and they vary from > user to user. Other > > than the requesting data elements of a given set, > there is nothing that > > is common among users and hence their requests can be > treated as such, ie > > as independent requests. > > > > What is the best way to deal with the above scenario > so that the each > > httpd process does not goto to either file store or db > for each user > > request? > > > > Is there a way that we can retain this data in-memory > and depending on > > the requesting user, we read their configuration and > then come to the > > in-memory data set and build a page for the user and > serve the user? > > > > Appreciate any insights or pointers. > > > > Thanks > > S.A. > > > > http://www.danga.com/memcached/ > > You dont mention what language/mechanism you want to pull > the data out; > memcached has client libraries for almost every language > under the sun, > so it should be appropriate. > > Cheers > > Tom Hi Tom, I am using LAMP and additionally a regular ext3 file store and an ldap. Most of the data is in mysql and in file store and it is this I would like to cache and serve via php pages. I will checkout memcached. Thanks for the pointer. Is there anything native to apache itself? Thanks --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org