From: Josh Huber Date: 2002-07-13T05:58:55+09:00 Subject: Re: cache dbi for web app Tom Sawyer writes: > but my web app is dog slow. one of the reasons is that i connect to > the database on every request. is there a way to persist a database > connection between requests? Perhaps putting the functionality into a daemon, and having the web front-end communicate via a pipe or shared memory would do what you want? (can you do shm in ruby?) Or, perhaps use an rpc mechanism, like xmlrpc? -- Josh Huber