Remote backend servers

Audun Ytterdal audun at ytterdal.net
Tue Jun 7 11:58:05 CEST 2011


We do this for as a layer in front of remote API calls to 3rd party providers (mostly to be able to terminate long running serverside queries. Php is notoriously bad at timeouts. Works like a charm.

Den 6. juni 2011 kl. 18:10 skrev "kevin" <k at kevinkevin.com>:

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> I realize this is a generalized question, but I was hoping to get some feedback as far as if anyone has implemented backend servers in the varnish director configuration that are remotely in another data center.
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> The varnish frontend would have a 100meg connectivity over the internet to the backend server. Would this be considered in line with best practices?
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> What would be the potential problems? Obviously the timeout variables would have to be adjusted.
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> Any input or ideas would be greatly appreciated!
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> Thanks,
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> Kevin
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