[Zope] RE: Zope.org performance (Was Re: [Zope] Front door on the Zope w eb site) eb site)

[Jay, Dylan]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Everitt [mailto:paul@digicool.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 1999 21:23
> To: Jay, Dylan
> Cc: zope@zope.org
> Subject: Zope.org performance (Was Re: [Zope] Front door on 
> the Zope web
> site)
> 
> 
> "Jay, Dylan" wrote:
> > and make fixing the zope.org site a top priority. Going to 
> the MS site and
> > seeing how slow it is gives me no faith in ASP. Same 
> applies here. The Zope
> > site MUST run fast if people are to trust in it no matter 
> what the technical
> > reason for its extremely slugish performance may be. I've 
> given up looking
> > at it (>1min is my limit).
> 
> Believe me, it couldn't be a higher priority.  We ordered a 
> new machine
> for on Friday and the stupid computer company sent it 3 day instead of
> next day.  Sigh.  It should be in today.  Zope.org will then run by
> itself on a modestly powered machine.
> 
> Some notes on this.  Zope.org is sharing a PII-350, 256Mb 
> machine with a
> lot of other services, namely these mailing lists.  We'll 

The old site (http://www.zope.org:8080, which I presume is on the same
machine) runs just fine. Therefore I think the reasoning that the blame lies
on the load on the machine is fallacious. I think there's something more
going on.