[Twisted-Python] Multi-reactor architecture

[vitaly at synapticvision.com]

Doesn't the event loop have a limit of connections it could handle?

Quoting "Reza Lotun" <rlotun at gmail.com>:

>> hi,
>> what would be the right thing to start from in order to build
>> multi-reactor arch to handle thousands of concurrent connections?
>
> Why would you want multiple reactors? The only reason would be to have
> one per CPU core. For that the simplest thing would be to manually
> start n twistd processes, one per core and have a reverse proxy
> process listening on a port and distributing connections to each
> twistd process. Of course, you can extend this architecture to
> multiple machines.
>
> Cheers,
> Reza
>
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