Re: Scaling architecture question: separate media server

2007-10-30 Thread Udi
I've just moved my media to a separate server. I run an rsync over ssh whenever a user uploads a new profile image. Seems to work ok so far. The pain points are: 1) Setting up ssh keys so this can run unattended. 2) Because of (1), I had to run apache as a new user that has the right permissi

Re: Scaling architecture question: separate media server

2007-10-30 Thread Jökull
Maybe a SFTP mount or some sort of rsync will suffice? On Oct 29, 4:18 pm, "Marty Alchin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/29/07, Jökull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There is a lively discussion on an interesting upcoming feature of > > Django called FileStorage. This will allow any sort of

Re: Scaling architecture question: separate media server

2007-10-29 Thread Marty Alchin
On 10/29/07, Jökull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a lively discussion on an interesting upcoming feature of > Django called FileStorage. This will allow any sort of file storage > mechanism to plug into FileFields and process uploads. A good example > would be Amazon's S3 where a FileStora

Scaling architecture question: separate media server

2007-10-29 Thread Jökull
I am in the planning stage of creating a Django media player. It is intended for a small group of users, but still anticipating a lot of bandwidth usage both upload and download as this is an MP3 repository with a web frontend. There is a lively discussion on an interesting upcoming feature of Dj