[Mono-dev] Why not build official site on ASP.NET? Mono should enhance server performance and stability!

[Rafael Teixeira]

You could look at the source of MonoTorrent, and also of XSP that does
use a separate ThreadPool AFAIR.

Rafael "Monoman" Teixeira
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On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Laser Lu <laser_lu at 163.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your reply ;-)
>
> I’m now using the latest version 2.4.2.3.
>
>
>
> This is the program I’m developing: http://linktalk.net. In this program,
> IHttpAsyncHandler, ThreadPool, and TCP Sockets are heavily used.
>
> I tried to host my program under Apache/XSP, but it had a really poor
> performance. So, I tried the HttpListener class, but still not good, and had
> lots of SocketExceptions thrown compared to the Windows counterpart.
>
> Lastly, I implemented a simple web server by myself, using Socket listening
> and parsing directly. It works better, however, async requests usually
> become unresponsive. It seems the ThreadPool is not as good as the .NET
> implementation, or maybe there needs some special configuration I don’t
> know.
>
>
>
> Under Windows/.NET the program can handle more than 2000 online IM users
> concurrently, but on Linux/Mono less than 100 conrrent users, and usually
> become unresponsive…
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: Miguel de Icaza [mailto:miguel at novell.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 9:03 AM
> To: Laser Lu
> Cc: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: Re: [Mono-dev] Why not build official site on ASP.NET? Mono should
> enhance server performance and stability!
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
>
>
>      The problem is that we would have to migrate the contents.   We tried
> once to move to MindTouch's Deki, but we lost too much in the translation
> and there were too many problems with the translation so we abandoned that
> plan.
>
>
>
>      We are doing the new web sites using Mono though,
> http://monodevelop.com, http://wiki.monotouch.net, http://monotouch.net, and
> http://forums.monotouch.net are all running with Mono powered software.
>
>
>
>      As for stability and performance, which version of Mono are you
> running?
>
> I was just wondering, why the mono official site was not built
> on ASP.NET/C#? That would be a good demonstration.
>
> Currently, I’m developing a Web IM program, and it works fine on
> Windows/.NET. However, the same code had a poor performance on Linux/Mono,
> and seems very unstable.
>
> So I doubt whether Mono is suitable for developing server programs which
> should be able to handle a huge amount of concurrent requests.
>
> I wish the Mono team would pay much more attentions to server applications,
> and enhance the server stability or just concentrate on server applications,
> not just catching up with Microsoft’s new cool features. Because Linux/Unix
> is used as server under 90% circumstances, performance and stability is the
> most import thing!
>
>
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