Re: More on Bake-Off results ...

From: Marc Nicholas <marc@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 13:15:14 -0400 (EDT)

Marc:

On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> The question, in a roundabout way, is more or less: would 2xPII 333Mhz
> Squid servers give me 2x96req/sec, etc?

Using WCCP or a L4 switch, sure...clusters become pretty scalable. The
downside is not having the whole cache within one machine and the extra
load of ICP querying neighbours and dragging hit data across the local
network.

But, in essense, it's a good way to scale.

-marc

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