Re: [squid-users] Speed : SQUID vs MS proxy

Hi,

Il 06.16 08/09/2003 aqil ha scritto:

>Here are the specs of the hardwares :
>SQUID:
>IBM Netfinity PIII 512MB,
>I am allocating 448M of memory for squid
>MS Proxy :
>Compaq PIII 256MB
>
>I made some speed access comparisons. The result looks like this :
>SQUID
>www.google.com : 15,20 seconds
>mail.yahoo.com : about 1 second
>
>MS Proxy
>mail.yahoo.com : 7.20 seconds
>www.google.com : about 2 seconds
>
>I repeat the trial a couple of times, but the result seems to be
>similar. Access from MS proxy is faster than from Squid
>
>What we want to do is to substitute MS Proxy by SQUID in the compaq
>machine. But I have to first show to people that the performance of
>SQUID is superior to MS proxy..
>
>Any idea and suggestion on boosting the performance of squid would be
>very appreciated...

Do You use authentication, ACL, etc ?

Regards

Guido

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Received on Mon Sep 08 2003 - 02:29:47 MDT