diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9af74b5..43a1987 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,13 +1,10 @@ -`Qlib-Server` is the data server system for [`Qlib`](https://github.com/microsoft/qlib). It enable `Qlib` to run in online mode. Under online mode, the data will be deployed as a shared data service. The data and their cache will be shared by all the clients. The data retrieval performance is expected to be improved due to a higher rate of cache hits. It will consume less disk space, too. +`Qlib-Server` is the data server system for [`Qlib`](https://github.com/microsoft/qlib). It enable `Qlib` to run in `online` mode. Under online mode, the data will be deployed as a shared data service. The data and their cache will be shared by all the clients. The data retrieval performance is expected to be improved due to a higher rate of cache hits. It will consume less disk space, too. +To sum up, `Qlib-Server` is designed to solve the following problems: -`Qlib-server` utilizes `Qlib` for basic calculations and provides extensive server system and cache mechanism. With `Qlib-Server`, the data provided for `Qlib` can be managed in a centralized manner. - -With `Qlib-Server`, you can use `Qlib` in `Online` mode. The `Online` mode is designed to solve the following problems: - -* Manage the data in a centralized way. You don't have to manage data of different versions. +* Manage the data in a centralized way, which makes data management (including cache management, date updating) much easier. * Reduce the amount of cache to be generated. -* Make the data can be accessed in a remote way. +* Make the client light-weighted and leverage the powerful computing resources of remote server - [Framework of qlib-erver](#framework-of-qlib-server) diff --git a/docs/server.rst b/docs/server.rst index 1126a68..17febac 100644 --- a/docs/server.rst +++ b/docs/server.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ The ``Client/Server`` framework of ``Qlib`` is based on ``WebSocket`` considerin -``Qlib-Server`` is based on `Flash `_, which is a micro-framework for Python and here `Flask-SocketIO `_ is used for websocket connection. +``Qlib-Server`` is based on `Flask `_, which is a micro-framework for Python and here `Flask-SocketIO `_ is used for websocket connection. ``Qlib-Server`` provides the following procedures: