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[Michael Basnight <mbasnigh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just curious, whats the reason we went with rolling our own instead of using something like nginx/apache2/etc w/ mod_wsgi?
 
On Jan 16, 2012, at 2:14 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:

> Joe Smithian wrote:
>> I browsed the openStack documentation but couldn't find information
>> about the Nova API server.
>> What's the web server used in the Nova API server?
>> Can we use a different web server  such as Apache or Tomcat?
>> 
>> I'd appreciate your comments.
> 
> Nova uses Python eventlet WSGI servers.
> You can't directly use a different web server, though you can certainly
> place Nova API servers behind some other server.
> 
> -- 
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> Release Manager, OpenStack
> 
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