[HCoop-Discuss] Reorganizing, people-wise and tech-wise

Matthias-Christian Ott ott at mirix.org
Sat Jun 27 02:24:49 EDT 2009


On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 07:25:10PM -0400, Adam Chlipala wrote:
> John T. Settino wrote:
> >> I agree that this is a very attractive benefit of virtualization, and 
> >> perhaps it's the only benefit that's really relevant to our near-term 
> >> plans.  (Being able to transfer virtual machines across physical servers 
> >> might make the list, too.)
> >>
> >>   
> > Very attractive indeed, sir. You might even be able to allow 
> > .htaccess, because Apache won't take down the rest of the server(s)!
> 
> That's not relevant.  The issue is only with bringing Apache down.  
> Apache has a fixed number of worker processes, and it will grind to a 
> halt if all of those are caught up handing recursive requests.

Do we really have to use apache? There are other good http servers.
Maybe we should evaluate them.

Regards,
Matthias-Christian



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