Thanks ... On Friday, October 12, 2012 5:44:58 AM UTC+3, rochacbruno wrote: > > Hosting only depends on how much you want to pay for it, you use Amazon S3 > which is widely used for image cdns, You can pick any VPS which offers > backups (Linode, Rackspace etc), alternativelly you can use DropBox to host > you image and them retrieve trhough API (web2py supports it). > > My recommendations are: > > 1. If going with default, set *uploadseparate=True* or you end with a lot > of files in the same folder and it is hard to O.S to find files. > 2. Set the length for every upload field to 128 (or you end with large > filename issue) > 3. For serving use a cache system (sencha.io works good) > 4. Set the right response headers for better caching of you serving images > 5. If you need to create thumbnails using PIL, do it in a queue (scheduler > or cron), for large images you will have problems trying to computate the > thumbs at runtime > (thumbor is a good option if you can run a dedicated server for this) > 6. Store original filename in a separated field (there is a tutorial in > the book) > >
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