I certainly don't know a lot about fcgi vs flup, but on my site, every single request for a page results in at least a several second delay before it attempts to load, even if I've been browsing around the site or the same page for a while. Thanks for the info about the non- profit discount. I did not know about that, but I think we'll be happier at ASO.
On Feb 15, 10:18 pm, "chasfs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I've noticed with Django on Dreamhost is that if your site is hit > before the fcgi timeout (2 minutes) its quite responsive. If the fcgi > process exits, it has to restart, reconnect to the db, etc. and there > is a very couple of seconds delay before things get going again. > But I just checked out your site and it does seem quites slow on > DH, compared to my site -http://surveys.zdecisions.com. Have you > opened a support issue? > > I recall reading that DreamHost was offering free hosting for all non- > profitshttp://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/Non-profit_Discount. Not sure if > there's something similar at ASO or not. > > Good luck, > -chasfs > > On Feb 15, 1:01 pm, "sansmojo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I thought this might be useful for those considering Django hosting > > alternatives. > > > I've been working on a Dreamhost server for quite a while for a > > friend's site and just started working on a site for a non-profit > > group who agreed to try a new host (ASmallOrange). While working on > > the ASO server, it seemed much faster and more responsive, so I > > thought I would copy the project from Dreamhost to ASO to see how they > > compared. I've been happy with Dreamhost, but ASO is insanely fast > > compared to Dreamhost. Same installation on both, except that the ASO > > example uses flup and Dreamhost uses fcgi.py (since I could never get > > flup to work there). > > > Compare for > > yourselves:http://www.ebbflowarts.com/(Dreamhost)http://ebb.kanzatrails.org/(ASm...) > > > (Also, in case someone notices, yes the Gallery thumbnails are > > actually the full sized images...my friend hasn't created thumbs yet, > > so it will become even faster then. And also if anyone is curious, > > the store is turned off because she's still adding items. It should > > be on by tomorrow.) > > > Hope this is helpful. I'll leave the copied project up for a couple > > days so people can see, but I'm going to try to talk my friend into > > just switching over to ASO. > > > Branton --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
