Re:Remote stockroom ?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16863
interpreted = N
texte = The simplest solution that I have seen is to keep the StockRoom at your site, but upstream all the graphics to reduce the overall load to that being ok for bandwidth...If you truely need the StockRoom upstream -- check into FireSite - I talk with them a while ago about this and they indicated that they can do the unique caching at the upstream - including lots of efficiency so that the file upstream is renamed constantly...>Any ideas about how one might use the stockroom file hiding method when >delivering files from a remote server site ? > >Among the things we develop and sell in BeeHive is EarSaver, a QT-based >audio application. The problem is that it is almost 4Mb which is somewhat >stressful for our connection when lots of folks are downloading it >concurrently. We'd like to move it up, closer to the trunkline, but don't >see how to do that unless we can somehow move a portion of the >stockroom. > >We obviously want to keep the true location of the file hidden. We have >space available up at the trunkline, but don't see a way of getting the >alias and hidden URL method to work unless the stockroom is local. > >Any ideas or technical insights ? > >Thanks, >Jay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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The simplest solution that I have seen is to keep the StockRoom at your site, but upstream all the graphics to reduce the overall load to that being ok for bandwidth...If you truely need the StockRoom upstream -- check into FireSite - I talk with them a while ago about this and they indicated that they can do the unique caching at the upstream - including lots of efficiency so that the file upstream is renamed constantly...>Any ideas about how one might use the stockroom file hiding method when >delivering files from a remote server site ? > >Among the things we develop and sell in BeeHive is EarSaver, a QT-based >audio application. The problem is that it is almost 4Mb which is somewhat >stressful for our connection when lots of folks are downloading it >concurrently. We'd like to move it up, closer to the trunkline, but don't >see how to do that unless we can somehow move a portion of the >stockroom. > >We obviously want to keep the true location of the file hidden. We have >space available up at the trunkline, but don't see a way of getting the >alias and hidden URL method to work unless the stockroom is local. > >Any ideas or technical insights ? > >Thanks, >Jay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. **
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