>Arguably if we're actually seeing performance issues then it's not a distraction but rather a real problem that needs fixing.
The important take-away from the thread is that we aren't anywhere near hitting python limits though. Our main bottleneck is due to the fact that we are serializing all DB requests in a DB-heavy codebase. On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:18 PM, Chris Friesen <chris.frie...@windriver.com> wrote: > On 05/11/2015 08:22 PM, Jay Pipes wrote: > >> c) Many OpenStack services, including Nova, Cinder, and Neutron, when >> looked at >> from a thousand-foot level, are little more than glue code that pipes out >> to a >> shell to execute system commands (sorry, but it's true). >> > > No apologies necessary. :) > > So, bottom line for me: focus on the things that will have the biggest >> impact to >> long-term cost reduction of our codebase. >> > > +1 > > So, to me, the highest priority performance and scale fixes actually have >> to do >> with the simplification of our subsystems and architecture, not with >> whether we >> use mysql-python, PyMySQL, Python vs. Scala vs. Rust, or any other >> distractions. >> > > Arguably if we're actually seeing performance issues then it's not a > distraction but rather a real problem that needs fixing. > > But I agree that we shouldn't be trying to optimize the performance pf > code that isn't causing problems. > > Chris > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > -- Kevin Benton
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