I too think that the scalability is a drawback with Webware. I must say that Orion server (a servlet etc. server) handles the scalability rather elegant:
http://www.orionserver.com/docs/http-clustering.html /Jonas > From: Geoff Talvola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 11:03:21 -0400 > Subject: [Webware-discuss] scaling Webware up > > Now that we're talking about future work... > > For my use of Webware, a single box is more than enough horsepower. But > suppose I had to scale up to 2 or more boxes to handle the load > and/or for > redundancy. How would I do it with Webware? For that matter, how is it > typically done with other systems like IIS with Active Server > Pages or Java > Servlets? Is there some sort of front-end hardware or software that > distributes the requests evenly to the different web servers? > > Would Webware support this now, or would it need to be enhanced? > The only > problem area I can think of is session handling. Fortunately, it > would be > easy to write a session store that used a database back-end. Or, without > too much pain you could modify the adapters so that they always route > requests for the same session to the same appserver. > > > -- > > - Geoff Talvola > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
