Re: [squid-users] Cache with different back-ends

Ronan Lucio wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So we have an application servers cluster and I'd like to create a
> cache strategy for them.
>
> I'm thinking to install a third, lighttpd server, only for static
> contents (images, CSS and JS).
> The idea, here, is to save resources from application servers,
> redirecting these static request (apache process, memory, CPU) to
> another server, optimizing the application server resources.
>
> I'm thinking to do it creating another sub-domain, so we would have:
> www.domain.tld and images.domain.tld, where www would reside on
> application servers and images on lighty servers.
>
> My doubt is:
> Once both sub-domains would point to Squid-CARP, can Squid-Proxy-Cache
> Servers work with two different back-ends (www and images)?
>
> If so, could you point me to some docs about that?

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Reverse/MultipleWebservers

>
> Thank you,
> Ronan

Chris
Received on Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:18:00 MDT