[Zope-dev] Moving load to client computers with Zope ?

Robert Leftwich robert@leftfieldcorp.com
Wed, 24 Nov 1999 13:00:39 +1100


XML-RPC might help you here, search the Zope site for xmlrpc. Also look at
ZPublisher.Client

Robert Leftwich

> -----Original Message-----
> From: zope-dev-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-dev-admin@zope.org]On Behalf
> Of ZMARKVOSS@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, 24 November 1999 12:08
> To: zope-dev@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope-dev] Moving load to client computers with Zope ?
>
>
> Hello:
>
> I am looking to host an engineering application over the Internet.
>
> I have investigated ZOPE and it seems to be the best solution for
> what I am
> trying to do ... but I have a question.
>
> The application would place a large load on a server if it had to
> run local
> for each current user ... Is it possible to have the users
> download Python
> modules to specified directories on their machines and then have
> ZOPE call
> these Python modules, do some calculations locally, and then transfer
> information back and forth between the user (remote browser) and
> the server.
>
> Could you point me in the correct direction for studying how to
> use Zope for
> a high load application server using the clients local computing power.
>
> Eventually I could (my current understanding) migrate the system to a ZEO
> type solution but that would require a good cash flow.
>
> Any advice you have in the matter would be appreciated:
>
> Mark Voss
> zmarkvoss@aol.com
>
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