[web2py] Re: pycloud, cool!

2010-07-21 Thread mdipierro
They let you make outbound connections and they let you build your own binary modules. On Jul 21, 3:07 pm, MikeEllis wrote: > I see the list of packages includes urllib, so this might be a useful > and easy way to massively stress test a web app, e.g. deploy a few > thousand function instances th

[web2py] Re: pycloud, cool!

2010-07-21 Thread MikeEllis
I see the list of packages includes urllib, so this might be a useful and easy way to massively stress test a web app, e.g. deploy a few thousand function instances that request a page after a random delay, time the response, and return the delta-t. Assuming of course they let you make requests o