[Zope] Zope performance documentation

Fabio Rolando ziofunk@tiscali.it
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 17:09:53 +0200


...forgive me if I bother you.
what would Apache do better if I have no files served outside of Zope? I 
thought that I'd need apache only if I have files to serve that are not 
"passing" through Zope.Am I wrong?
Fabio

For
At 17:12 31-03-03 Monday, you wrote:
>I would use ExtFile for the PDFs, Apache in front and ZEO for failure.
>
>1 GHz + Pentiums, 1 GB of RAM (Zope/Python love RAM,) SCSI drives in RAID.
>
>BZ
>
> > First of all thank you a lot for you attention.
> > I'm quite new to Zope so it is still difficoult to understand how it will
> > work when the system will be deployed.
> > We need to size the system for (all values are the absolute maximumwe
> > expect) 10.000 authenticated users, 10.000 documents (5000 pdf with 200 Kb
> > average size, and 500 html), 1000 hits/minute. Do you think we can use
> > Zope
> > alone (no ZEO, no Apache)?
> > Does the server's hardware need to carry anything special?
> > Thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> >> >> Hardware is up to you and what you need. You can run it on almost
> >> >> anything, but if you are going to run http://www.cbsnewyork.com you
> >> >> will
> >> >> need more (I think I read that all the sites combined in that Zope
> >> >> installation run on 48 dual proc linux boxes).
> >> >
> >> > that's way off (it's less). maybe i'll ask the boss-man today to see
> >> if
> >> > i am allowed to publish some real figures in a document somewhere.
> >> >
> >> > jens
> >> >
> >> >
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