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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: protocol</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/protocol.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2010-05-15T10:17:00+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>ElasticSearch memcached module</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2010/May/15/elasticsearch/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2010-05-15T10:17:00+00:00</published><updated>2010-05-15T10:17:00+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2010/May/15/elasticsearch/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.elasticsearch.com/docs/elasticsearch/modules/memcached/"&gt;ElasticSearch memcached module&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Fascinating idea: the ElasticSearch search server provides an optional memcached protocol plugin for added performance which maps simple HTTP to memcached. GET is mapped to memcached get commands, POST is mapped to set commands. This means you can use any memcached client to communicate with the search server.


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</summary><category term="elasticsearch"/><category term="http"/><category term="memcached"/><category term="protocol"/><category term="recovered"/></entry><entry><title>Gearman protocol</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jan/13/protocol/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-01-13T16:44:15+00:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T16:44:15+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/Jan/13/protocol/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://gearmanproject.org/doku.php?id=protocol"&gt;Gearman protocol&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Notes compiled by Eric Day, principle author of the C server implementation.


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