[Opensim-dev] 3Di work about to be submitted

[Teravus Ovares]

Win! :D

On 2/26/08, Johan Berntsson <johan at ngigroup.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This is to inform that 3Di have been added new features to OpenSim, and
> that we are planning to submit patches starting Monday next week.
>
> The improvements include:
> - dynamic load balancing (a region can be moved to another server
> without restarting the servers)
> - region splitting (a region can be split into two subregions if the
> load is too high)
> - Serialization/deserialization of scene presences (avatars)
> - a grid monitor module (showing grid status in a web browser)
> - improved packet recycling
>
> Because the possible negative impact of big changes we have been
> reluctant to submit changes until we had a chance to test them
> throughly. 3Di now has a test grid, and we are reasonably confident that
> the changes won't create problems for the community. Most of the changes
> are in modules and will not affect OpenSim unless you chose to use them,
> and the code modifications are mainly extra functions for
> saving/restoring state on a stream. After extensive testing we see no
> negative impact on the normal behaviour of OpenSim.
>
> We plan to add our the modules in ThirdParty/3Di, using a 3Di namespace.
> This is similar to the TribalMedia additions. We will also include
> instructions on how to use the new load balancer modules, for those
> interested in using or improving them.
>
> Best regards,
> Johan Berntsson, 3Di
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