I want to say one word to you. Just one word. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denormalization
On Sep 18, 10:57 pm, yezooz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 18, 10:34 pm, "Joseph Heck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Without knowing a hell of a lot more of the details of you site, what > > you're trying to do, etc - nobody can reasonably answer this question. > > The ORM is fine, but if it's not as fast as you need for certain > > queries, you can always drop back to RAW sql to see if that will give > > you speed. At the level of activity you're citing, you'll have to make > > some serious choices between how personalized you'd like the site and > > how much resource you can throw at the problem. > > > Between caching, profiling, and having a good sense of what your > > current hardware can run to, you can scale out Django horizontally to > > achieve the scale you need. > > To be more specific the site is can be compared to social networking > site so there are some common elements for every user, but mostly it's > user-specific data. At the moment the traffic is fairly low, but I'm > expecting it to be close to numbers I've mentioned within few months. > Do you guys know how ie. Pownce is solving this problem ? > > > > > -joe > > > On 9/18/07, yezooz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sep 18, 10:23 pm, yezooz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sep 18, 10:14 pm, "Joseph Heck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > two words: intelligent caching > > > > > > Know what you're asking for commonly, and cache it up with memcache. > > > > > That will do you a world of benefit. > > > > > Well of course caching will solve some of the problems, but cache > > > > still needs to regenerated sometime... > > > > I should say that I'm thinking about few millions of pageviews a day > > > > > > -joe > > > > > > On 9/18/07, yezooz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > hi all, > > > > > > > I'm sure many of you run high traffic websites in Django and I'm > > > > > > very > > > > > > curious how you're avoiding performance hit caused by built-in ORM. > > > > > > Select_related not always working and it's still might generate > > > > > > dozens > > > > > > of select's. > > > > > > Are you just running custom SQL queries with joins ? > > > > > > > greetings --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---