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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2000 11:32:34 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "James E. Pace" <jepace@pobox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Scaling Apache?
Message-ID:  <20000828113233.X1209@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008281122050.537-100000@localhost>; from jepace@pobox.com on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:23:01AM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008281122050.537-100000@localhost>

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* James E. Pace <jepace@pobox.com> [000828 11:23] wrote:
> 
> I've got a 2 way Pentium III / 550MHz system with 1GB of memory running 
> 4.1-STABLE.
> 
> For a project I'm working on, I need to have a webserver handle thousands
> (and 10's of thousands) of simultaneous connections.  To do this, it 
> seems the best way is to have lots and LOTS of apache's httpds running 
> at all times.

[snip]

apache is entirely useless for high amounts of traffic, you should be
investigating another webserver or looking at a clustering/load-balancing
solution.

-Alfred


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