From 4752fdcf06764965d2f926d99f3831a968d8ea8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Allan Webber Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 15:27:00 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Filled in reason #3 to submit separate out celery. --- docs/source/production-deployments.rst | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/source/production-deployments.rst b/docs/source/production-deployments.rst index 37251734..75acf9cf 100644 --- a/docs/source/production-deployments.rst +++ b/docs/source/production-deployments.rst @@ -23,7 +23,16 @@ deployments for several reasons: MediaGoblin application itself, this simplifies management and support better workload distribution. -3. ... additional reason here. .... +3. If your user submits something complex and it needs to process, + that's extra time your user has to sit around waiting when they + could get back immediately to doing things on the site. + Furthermore, if that processing step takes a long time, as it + certainly will for video, your user won't just be left waiting, + their connection will probably time out. + +Basically, if you're doing anything other than trivial images for a +small set of users (or something similarly trivial, like ascii art), +you want to switch over to doing a separate celery process. Build an :ref:`init script ` around the following command. -- 2.25.1