Use https://github.com/learnboost/engine.io

On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Jacob Groundwater <[email protected]>wrote:

> It looks like ZeroMQ does not play well with the asynchronous nature of
> Node. Take a look at the following gist:
>
> https://gist.github.com/3966362
>
> I would expect to see three replies from the server, except there is only
> one. This occurs when the server tries to reply out of order. Changing the
> send order to the following works:
>
> sockit('thr').send( JSON.stringify({timeout:0,name:'thr'}) )
> sockit('two').send( JSON.stringify({timeout:1000,name:'two'}) )
> sockit('one').send( JSON.stringify({timeout:5000,name:'one'}) )
>
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Alexey Kupershtokh <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm also interested in this theme.
>>
>> AFAIR, dnode 6 months ago was good in features but terribly slow
>> comparing to socket.io/axon.
>>
>> https://github.com/visionmedia/axon looks interesting, but unstable yet
>> - I have already found an issue (
>> https://github.com/visionmedia/axon/pull/62 ). Also I don't like it's
>> feature to open a new socket/port for each communication type.
>>
>> Also I don't like Socket.io's feature that it doesn't free ACK callbacks
>> (probably already does) which is a leak for long & intensive s2s sockets.
>>
>> воскресенье, 28 октября 2012 г., 1:32:19 UTC+7 пользователь Jacob написал:
>>
>>> I was wondering what others are using for communication between back-end
>>> servers. Since I control all involved servers, I would rather not include
>>> authentication at the application layer. Forwarding SSH ports is perfectly
>>> acceptable.
>>>
>>> On that note, my own research has lead me to three options, in order of
>>> personal preference:
>>>
>>>    1. a message queue (ZeroMQ)
>>>    2. websockets (socket.io)
>>>    3. synchronize against the database (MySQL or Redis)
>>>
>>> ZeroMQ seems pretty awesome, but I am curious if anyone has tried it,
>>> and what there experience was. For example, I stumbled across an article
>>> discussing how their REQ/REP model can lock up 
>>> easily.<http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2012/6/26/disconnects-are-good-for-you/> The
>>> workaround is fairly simple, but I am interested in soliciting more
>>> experience in the area.
>>>
>>> Websockets seem like a "native" way, but I see them as living in the
>>> client-server domain. For example, I would have to setup express and a
>>> basic restful service on each back-end server. Websockets are also 1-to-1,
>>> where as ZeroMQ supports N-to-N connections.
>>>
>>> Synchronizing against the database would involve polling to achieve
>>> real-time like events. I know Redis supports a pub/sub system, but does not
>>> seem to have any RPC-like mechanisms.
>>>
>>> In the end, I will make the decision best suited to our needs, but I am
>>> sure I can gain from some discussion on the matter.
>>>
>>> Thanks everyone,
>>>
>>> - Jacob Groundwater
>>>
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