XMLRPC Server

[Diez B. Roggisch]

viscanti at gmail.com wrote:

> Hi, I'm trying to create an XMLRPC server using apache + python (cgi).
> It's not too difficult to configure everything, but I would like to
> tune it in order to receive up to 2000 calls per minute without any
> problems. Do Pthon CGIs use threading?
> I need to make it very efficient, but I haven't found much information
> about Python CGI optimization.
> The called function will update a table in a mysql db. I will use
> triggers to export data from the table updated by the xmlrpc server to
> other tables used by the backend application.

You might consider using the twisted application server framework instead,
and totally ditch the CGI, and even the apache.

http://twistedmatrix.com/

http://twistedmatrix.com/projects/web/documentation/examples/xmlrpc.py

Diez