Re: how to decrease serverload easily?

Yes, some of the slides don't work on conf.php.net. One of these days I will get around to fixing that. Everything works fine on my laptop, so come to one of my talks. ;) -Rasmus On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, ReDucTor wrote: > > http://conf.php.net/pres/slides/intro/tshirt.php?si=30&text=php > > That doesn't work, Its in the imlib2 section :D and i wanted to see a pic > with php logo on it :D > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rasmus Lerdorf" <rasmus@php.net> > To: "Martin Lindhe" <martin@humany.com> > Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 1:32 AM > Subject: Re: [PHP] how to decrease serverload easily? > > > > > We're developing a web platform based on PHP, running under Apache. We > have > > > realized that we need a way of "split up" the serverload to multiple > > > machines if it gets too high. We've come up with PHP solutions to the > > > problem but are looking for better ones, especially in Apache > configuration. > > > Is there any easy way of doing this? Anyone have previous experience? > > > > > > Software versions and OS'es is of no concern, we'll use what's > > > required. > > > > Have a look at http://conf.php.net/sdphp and have a look > > at slides 46 > > through 48. > > > > Basically, I would suggest a Squid reverse proxy as a front-end to your > > system. Have it use a redirector like SquidGuard to distribute requests > > across multiple backend web servers, and if you need to distribute your > > database load as well, set up a single master mysql server which > > replicates to read-only servers on each of the load balanced Apache > > servers. And if you are getting really crazy traffic, you could round > > robin across multiple frontend squid servers. But I would be very > > surprised if you are doing anything that is getting that much traffic. > > > > How many hits per second are you expecting? > > > > -Rasmus > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > >