[squeak-dev] Re: Upgrading running servers?

Robert Johnson bobjohnson11 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 12:29:52 UTC 2008


What about using something like nginx instead of Apache as a proxy to
multiple images? Has anyone used nginx ?

http://nginx.net/

Bob

On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
wrote:

>
> On 04.04.2008, at 08:42, Avi Bryant wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>
> > wrote:
> >
> >  We currently don't do this mostly because I'm unaware of a low-latency
> > > proxy/forwarding solution that we could use (obviously we're more
> > > concerned
> > > about latency than most web-based services). What do you use to
> > > redirect the
> > > incoming connections?
> > >
> >
> > We use Apache with mod_proxy.  This is fine for HTTP (the extra
> > latency literally gets lost in the noise), but a chattier protocol
> > would be different, of course.  I wonder if someone who knew their way
> > around ipfw could rig something up...
> >
>
>
> Yes, iptables magic came to my mind, too. This would have very low latency
> overhead, I doubt it would be measurable at all.
>
> - Bert -
>
>
>
>
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