[Xml-compile] Async HTTP SOAP requests

[Mark Overmeer]

* Aleksey Mashanov (aleksey.mashanov at gmail.com) [101008 15:46]:
> 2010/10/8 Mark Overmeer <mark at overmeer.net>
> > You are afraid to start hundreds of processes?  Don't bother! Event-driven
> > programming is a very different style of programming which does never
> > come easy. You like a challange?
> 
> Not hundreds, thousands. This daemon can handle different protocols, not
> only HTTP-based. Half-year ago it was forked, but at one time we arrived
> limit of system resources.

Platforms where you can run thousands of processes at a time are rare,
but the same for the number of open filehandles per process.
Probably running about hundred processes each sequentially accessing
totalling thousands of servers gives the best performance.
-- 
               MarkOv

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