Cluster ArchitectureΒΆ
To meet high load requirements of your application, FindFace Enterprise Server SDK enables distributed installation of components in a cluster environment enhanced with Tarantool. The following diagram shows the typical network topology of FindFace Server:
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In addition to FindFace Server, you can also harness the advanced features.
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
findface-facenapi |
Python daemon which runs HTTP API. This daemon executes face detection functions, interfaces with MongoDB and findface-nnapi and tarantool@FindFace daemons. |
tntapi (tarantool@FindFace as a shard) |
Daemon which enables interaction with the face descriptors index. |
findface-nnapi |
Daemon which extracts a feature vector (based on neural networks). Requires the packages with models <findface-data>.deb. |
| MongoDB | Database which stores faces metadata, galleries details, settings, etc. |
findface-upload |
Nginx web server used to receive images using WebDAV. |
NTLS |
Local license server which interfaces with NtechLab Global License Server (for network licensing) or a USB dongle (for on-premise licensing) and passes a license to licensable components. |