<div dir="ltr">what kind of data are you sending that ends up being 1MB in size? How often are the packets being sent.. Thats a huge amount of traffic if its continuous usage..<br>could you indicate what the size of your packet is compressed? compression might not even help...<br>
<br><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Robert martin <<a href="mailto:rob@chreos.co.nz">rob@chreos.co.nz</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Hi<br>
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We are using Apache. Will look into it. I think for the time being the<br>
data size is not too big an issue.<br>
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Alister Christie wrote:<br>
> I don't know if this helps much but some web servers (probably just<br>
> Apache) support zip compression downloads - they might support it<br>
> uploads as well - although I have no idea how.<br>
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> Robert martin wrote:<br>
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>> Hi<br>
>><br>
>> We have got the basis of a SOAP application up and running. It is<br>
>> transferring some data from one machine to a web server perfectly.<br>
>><br>
>> However after sniffing the transaction it seems that each 'packet' of<br>
>> data we send is about 1MB. This is only about 1/3 of the data we plan<br>
>> to send and we anticipate receiving some data also. A small number of<br>
>> users will be on dial up. 1Mb would be ok but it seems like we might<br>
>> end up around 5Mb. This is too much.<br>
>><br>
>> I know SOAP is a bulky XML protocol but does anyone know of ways to<br>
>> reduce the XML size (appart from encoding the data as a binary file,<br>
>> compressing it and sending).<br>
>><br>
>> We might have to scrap what we have done so far. But asside from the<br>
>> file size, the system works great. It would be a shame :-(<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks<br>
>> Rob<br>
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