Re: OSCache with lots of Tiles fragments

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> From: Hani Suleiman <[email protected]>
> Date: April 4, 2004 4:21:58 PM GMT+01:00
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Opensymphony-sitemesh] Re: [Opensymphony-oscache] OSCache 
> with lots of Tiles fragments
>
> Yes, as long as your pages end up spitting out content of some sort, 
> oscache is a perfect fit.
>
> OSCache doesn't know about tiles nor does it care, all it'll deal with 
> is the result of whatever tiles does.
>
> It's hard to beat oscache's performance (trust me, it's very very 
> fast). Of course if people abuse it (eg, Clinton Begin's very bizarre 
> usage of oscache to cache db entities) then they only have themselves 
> to blame!
>
> While there's no reason oscache wouldn't work for any/all sorts of 
> caching, that really isn't the primary goal of it. The main purpose is 
> for web site caching, for it to be as close to the front as possible.
>
> What you want to do is very very standard usage for oscache, so almost 
> everyone who uses it does it for the exact same situation you're in, 
> so yes, I'd say there are plenty of people who have done what you 
> intend to. Examples are jroller.com (uses oscache over velocity 
> templates), and javablogs.com (oscache over sitemesh jsp pages).
>
> On Apr 4, 2004, at 4:14 PM, Julien Dubois wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm currently investigating OSCache for my next app.
>> It will have between 3000 and 6000 users, using it all day long (I'd 
>> say one click every 5 minutes in average).
>> It will have a main layout, containing about 12 Tiles JSP fragments.
>> The data for each Tile is very complex, but will not change often.
>> I plan to cache the whole thing, as I will have about 20 kinds of 
>> users (so that's 20 entries in my cache), and make it reload every 
>> hour.
>> I'm a bit concerned by a recent entry on Matt Raible's weblog, it 
>> seems Clinton Begin said OSCache was a dawn slow caching mechanism...
>> So...
>> 1. Does anybody have some experience with this kind of architecture?
>> 2. Does OSCache play well with Tiles?
>> 3. Is OSCache really under-performant?? For my app, it will not have 
>> a lot of entries, but it will have lots of requests.
>>
>> If I do end up with using OSCache, you will of course see more of me 
>> on this mailing list. But next time I hope I'll be the one answering 
>> questions :-)
>>
>> Julien Dubois.
>>
>>
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