Pier Fumagalli wrote:
> "GOMEZ Henri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Craig, be real... Tomcat, despite the beautiful design we have
>>>for Catalina,
>>>and we have to give you KUDOS for that, is not _yet_ ready to
>>>be used in
>>>production... It simply doesn't work, it doesn't deliver the same
>>>performance and reliability that (for example) ServletExec does (just
>>>because we use it on our main production server).
>>
>>We're using Tomcat in production, many tomcat instance by OS/400,
>>and they works great. We didn't have 1 Million pages by days but
>>have about 5000/10000 servlets requests by days, all the static
>>contents being handled by Apache 1.3/2.0 servers (which are perfectly
>>tuned and stable for that task), and that's why I'd like so much mod_jk
>>since you could have all /APP handled by Apache HTTPD and /APP/*.jsp
>>and /APP/servlet/* by tomcat via mod_jk, I've the best of both world,
>>Apache HTTPD for static/php and Tomcat for Servlets/JSP.
> 
> 
> Multiply that number (10k servlet requests per day) by 100 (one hundred),
> and then you'll end up with a rough number of _servlet_ requests we're
> serving each single day... Multiply again by 10 and that's what we're going
> to end up by the end of the year...
> 
> And of course, all static content doesn't even try to get into the VM...
> 
> 
>>>Tomcat might meet some needs of this community, and please don't preach
>>>about the "Apache culture", because facts might contradict
>>>you. That's why
>>>I'm spending much more time in the APR and HTTPD projects,
>>>where features
>>>are not the key, reliability, scalability, performance are. I
>>>just know that
>>>HTTPD works for 58% of the internet. I'm not sure that Tomcat
>>>can even be
>>>suited for a 10% of those...
>>
>>Tomcat SHOULD be suited for reliability, scalabitity and performance,
>>and that's why I found Tomcat 5.0 proposal so important.
> 
> 
> Craig said the opposite...
> 
> 
>>1) A smallest core, will make it faster, easiest to understand and
>> more reliable.
>>
>>2) That's really a share of experience from TC 3.3 and 4.x teams,
>> and we should avoid here mistake from the past and use the best
>> of both tomcat implementations
>>
>>3) If we could have TC 5.0 avoid duplicate decoding and handling of
>> HTTP stuff, which is allready done by Apache 1.3/2.0/IIS, we'll save
>> cycles, profits from HTTPD speed, quality and stability and may be
>> we could hope to reach the quality standard awaited from an Apache
>> Project.
> 
> 
> Good... Prove it to me. Come up with a proposal of some friggin' sort...

That's just the proposal that I have put up (smaller core - Coyote -, 
closer from the HTTP server semantics).

> FWIW even 4.2.x doesn't address any of my concerns, and it's not even out
> working yet... Talking about 5.0 is a little bit "premature" maybe?

There is no 4.2 planned, it was an analogy.

> But that's my vision... The vision of an old fart who has been around for
> quite long and is more concerned with numbers than whether we support JMX or
> not...

And there we go again with the usual rant, with the added sentiment that 
you'll get on going without even reading our replies. I think we got the 
point now :)

Remy


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