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The API keys for each services are stored in the back-end layer only. The front end layer, accessible from outside, does not have the keys and just pass the requests. | The API keys for each services are stored in the back-end layer only. The front end layer, accessible from outside, does not have the keys and just pass the requests. | ||
== Long polling == | |||
The Synchronous architecture keeps the connection open during the whole transaction. The Front and back end web servers both pile up requests until they are over. | |||
The Gunicorn server uses asynchronous workers that are based on GEvent which allow cooperative sockets. The immediate benefit is the ability to handle a lot of simultaneous requests that are I/O bound. | |||
= Asynchronous Architecture = | = Asynchronous Architecture = | ||