Re: [squid-users] SQUID Throughput Testing

Hi

in the same subject following

even i have 3 cache servers
how do i make the cache form to achive better bandwidth
or cache Cluster

can you some one suggest me any URL for docs to deploy

thanks
hare
----- Original Message -----
From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <hno@squid-cache.org>
To: "Paul Reilly" <pareilly@tcd.ie>
Cc: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] SQUID Throughput Testing

> Paul Reilly wrote:
>
> > I've been looking in to Web Polygraph, and have setup two servers both
> > with GB interfaces, one running squid the other web polygraph. We have
> > a backbone GB network, connected to the internet via a GB link
> > which is rate limited to 120 Mbit. I want to know can I saturate the
> > 120 Mbit link while going through the proxy.
> >
> > Is web polygraph the best tool for this?
>
> Yes.
>
> But I can tell you immediately that a single Squid won't saturate
> 120Mbps. You will need a farm of about 5 good configured Squids to
> saturate a 120Mbps link with normal web traffic. Less if your users are
> heavy downloaders or the link is also used for other traffic like email,
> ftp, filesharing etc..
>
> Regards
> Henrik
>
Received on Sun Jan 19 2003 - 23:18:01 MST