Re: [squid-users] benefit for using squid as sever accelerator

Thanks,

Anyone else get some new ideas?

Li Xiang

On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

> > I am thinking of using squid as the server accelerator of my apache web
> > server. Can anyone give me some ideas of the advantages for using squid as
> > server accelerator compared to using the apache server alone? Of
>
> memory usage. apache generates one now-small process for each connection.
> if client has slow link compared to time apache need to fetch html/run
> cgi/etc (often the case) it is an adventage.
>
> > course I know squid can cache some hot objects but I think apache
> > server also has similar functions. So how about other aspects? Like how
> > many concurrent connections and peak request ratio can squid handle more
> > than apache?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Li Xiang
> >
> >
> >
>
Received on Thu Aug 23 2001 - 03:29:50 MDT