Re: Web Service
"Sudhir Kamatkar" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.org.user-groups.ajug.members |
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| Organization | Samarth Technologies, Inc |
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Thanks Summers. Yes, we do have to write to the database. Vert.x looks interesting. Will certainly do more research on this. Didn't understand what you meant by ' And actually reading up on Joyent shows me why I may be quite off for my suggestions...' Best Regards, Sudhir -----Original Message----- From: Summers Pittman [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 9:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ajug-members] Web Service On Wed 03 Jul 2013 09:06:55 AM EDT, Summers Pittman wrote: > On 07/03/2013 08:35 AM, Sudhir Kamatkar wrote: >> >> Friends, >> >> We are working on a web service to be built. Key is there could be >> bursts of up to 10,000 concurrent requests/transactions during >> certain times of the day. Web service itself is relatively straight >> forward which involves getting 4-5 fields of information (text & >> numbers) from the requesters (mobile and other devices) and then >> fetching data from the database and performing simple calculations >> and sending results back. >> >> What technologies would you suggest for better performance, >> scalability, ease of writing code/rning curve (for Java developer) >> and stability? Which cloud provider would you recommend? >> >> One thought was to use node.js, akka for Java, Redisl, ngnix and >> deploy in Joyent. Does anyone have experience with these >> technologies? Our concerns are - Is this stack too bleeding edge, >> stability of code (since they have sub 0.x versions), learning curve >> for Java developer, too many moving parts for administration, >> troubleshooting and testing? >> >> Thank you in advance for your help. >> >> Sudhir >> > If you don't have to write to the database and can predict when > traffic bursts happen why not use EC2 to host the project and spin up > more instances? > > If you are worried about learning curves for Java you might want to > research vert.x instead of node.js. > > I can't actually speak to any of the other techs. And actually reading up on Joyent shows me why I may be quite off for my suggestions... >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ajug-members mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.ajug.org/mailman/listinfo/ajug-members > _______________________________________________ ajug-members mailing list [email protected] http://www.ajug.org/mailman/listinfo/ajug-members