Re: scalable web gallery

> As long as all the servers use the > same physical path, then it's a no brainer. well, for now, it might look no brainer. but in the future, i can move the images to another servers with few changes on dns configurations (i think so).. On 7/11/08, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 07:55 +0800, paragasu wrote: >> what Robert suggest, is something exactly what the big-big photos >> gallery out there used >> to store their image. Distributing the image into many servers. But i >> am not very sure, how >> they store the image location information inside the database. >> >> But i like the idea of using imageUId to determine where to store the >> image. >> I think, storing image in a bucket with 100 images each can make the image >> more >> manageable.. >> >> thanks for that idea.. > > That physical location on the hard drive just needs to be a > configuration variable for the site. As long as all the servers use the > same physical path, then it's a no brainer. > > Cheers, > Rob. > -- > http://www.interjinn.com > Application and Templating Framework for PHP > >