[Zope] Zope slow if left unused for hours

[Jeff Rodriguez]

I was thinking of doing that, but it seems like such a dirty hack ;)

It's on the first load and also if I leave it alone for a couple
hours. Does anyone have suggestions for fixing this issue?


On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 11:51:36 -0500, Jonathan Hobbs <toolkit at magma.ca> wrote:
> From: "Jeff Rodriguez" <jeffrey.rodriguez at gmail.com>
> > I'm running Zope with Plone, specifically the windows installer
> > version distributed on the Plone website. The first time I hit the
> > site (even the ZMI) the first page takes a long time to load;
> > everything after that is speedy.
> >
> > I'm thinking it's some sort of caching issue but I'm not sure where to
> > look to remedy the probelm. I am not running debug mode either.
> 
> We encountered the same problem, and agree that its probably a cache-loading
> issue.  We never discovered the cause, but we have a work-around:  we run a
> cron job which does an http request to grab a page from the web site every
> 10 minutes - this seems to keep the cache 'fresh'.
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 


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Jeffrey Alan Rodriguez
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