[Zope] is zope a solution?

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Sat, 1 Sep 2001 23:31:24 +0200 (CEST)


Jan-Frode Myklebust writes:
 > Maybe you could give some advise on how to optimally do database 
 > connections. So far we're only using 4 database connections, where 
 > it looked naturally at the time. At times we see maybe 50-100 
 > database transactions a second (mostly reads). Are there any 
 > point in splitting the load over more database connections? What 
 > about the NUMBER_OF_THREADS in z2? I set this at 80, but that's 
 > mostly a wild guess from my side. Any advise on how many threads 
 > to use for a high traffic site doing both ZODB3 and postgres/popy?
Without changing Zope's code, there is an upper limit on the number
of concurrent connections to the ZODB of 7.
With this limit, it is not effective to set the number of threads
to a significant larger value.


Dieter