Thanks. Please put that in the book.
On 7 November 2013 15:22, Niphlod <niph...@gmail.com> wrote: > that if you have multiple workers you can have them assigned a "multiple" > fraction of the work if you know that they'll process tasks faster. > i.e. you have a local worker fetching from the interwebs big chunks of > data. You observe that you're queueing tasks faster than that server can > process them. > You start another worker in another server and since it'll be just > churning data, you want it to process 3 times the tasks the other worker > gets (i.e. to offload the local worker). > This means that when the scheduler "ticker" (the coordinator) sees two > workers, it won't assign 5 tasks to one and 5 to the other, but 5 to the > first and 15 to the second. > In the end, the tasks will always be assigned and processed, but you can > "steer" the assignment process acting on group names. > > > > On Thursday, November 7, 2013 10:19:45 AM UTC+1, Johann Spies wrote: >> >> Can somebody please explain to me what this sentence from the book is >> trying to tell me? >> >> "['mygroup','mygroup']. Tasks will be distributed taking into >> consideration that a worker with group_names ['mygroup','mygroup'] is >> able to process the double of the tasks a worker with group_names >> ['mygroup'] is". >> >> >> Regards >> Johann >> >> -- >> Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, >> my lips will praise you. (Psalm 63:3) >> > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you. (Psalm 63:3) -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.