threaded http server

bharath venkatesh bharathv6 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 20 12:20:16 EST 2008


oh .. thanks for  explaining  .... since this is my first ever project i
don't know much ... can u give me a basic idea of how it(image_proxy_server)
can be done efficiently .. like serving many clients concurrently

On Feb 20, 2008 9:01 AM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:

> bharath venkatesh wrote:
> > hi,
> > will this twisted,turbo gear etc help me to create a http server that
> can
> > serve multiple clients concurrently....
> > and also the http server which i want to create in my project will not
> be
> > doing any IO (it is not like frontend  and backend ).. but it will act
> as a
> > image_proxy_server i.e when a client wants an image  it will do a http
> > request to my  http server if the image is present in cache it will
> fetch it
> > directly from cache  and return  it  to the  client as an http reponse
> > otherwise  it  fetch from  www  and  store  it cache and also return it
> to
> > the client as an http response so basically i want to serve many clients
> > concurrently in fast n efficient manner
>
> You are reading data from a network socket (IO), you are serving images
> from a disk cache or memory cache (IO) or you are retrieving images from
> a remote site (IO).
>
> Your application is most certainly not using the CPU much. All you do is
> serving data or reading data - input and output - IO. :)
>
> Christian
>
>
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