Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:44:46 +0800 From: "Vivian Liu" <liuweinan85@gmail.com> To: "Ivan Voras" <ivoras@freebsd.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some questions about installing a web server. Message-ID: <op.t7lhopg7upsssc@liuweinan> In-Reply-To: <fqofh0$tcb$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <op.t7k5o2gznxj3d2@meteorain.love_qiuqiu> <fqofh0$tcb$1@ger.gmane.org>
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Thanks a lot again. There are running some application has been built using PHP in this web box. Also need a small mail system and mysql for a game server that running on a win2003 machine. Maybe I need to upgrade the memory to 8G. Regards. Vivian On Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:07:05 +0800, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> wrote: > ÁõΰÄÏ wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm a freshman man here. Please do not mind my silly questions. >> >> I am ready to install a web server, the main hardwares are as follows: >> CPU 4-core xeon 5410 * 2 >> MEM kingston 2G EEC FBD667 * 2 >> HD ST146G SAS 15K * 1 >> >> I have several questions. >> Which platform should I chooses? amd64 or i386? > > Unless you need software that doesn't work on i386, you should install > amd64. > >> Is 4G memory enough for 2000 people online? > > This is very much dependent on what will the server actually do. For a > simple web (PHP?) application, yes. For a very complex web application, > no. You probably also need a database there, and that will complicate > things. > >> If you have others suggestions please tell me. >> Thanks in advance. > > I suppose the disk drive specification is a placeholder - you'll > probably need many more drives in real deployment. >
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