The best solution for connection pooling in a web based environment is, of course, AOLServer.;^)
http://www.aolserver.com
Ian
>>> Matt Beauregard <matt@designscape.com.au> 07/05/01 05:32PM >>>
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 03:00:59PM -0400, Jan Wieck wrote:
> Ryan Mahoney wrote:
> > Has anyone on this list used sql-relay with pgsql? If you're not familiar
> > with it, you can find out more at:
> > http://www.firstworks.com/sqlrelay.html. My primary interest is to reap
> > the benefits of connection pooling on an Apache/PHP/PostgreSQL
> > configuration. We're setting up a farm of webservers to talk to our DB, if
> > we use PHP pooling, we may end up with thousands un-needed open
> > connections. Sql-relay looks a bit involved to set up - but just may be
> > worth it.
>
> Well, the descriptions look really interesting so far. I'll
> take a closer look at it soon.
We looked at it a while ago, and were unhappy with it. I'm trying to
remember why. I believe it was something to do with it mangling the
types of objects returned. In any case, now that I'm interested again
I'll see if it's improved since then ;-)
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