Re: [squid-users] cache tree structure

Henrik Nordström wrote:
> Joe Cooper wrote:
>
>
>>For example, don't do Squid 3 -> Squid 2 -> Squid 1 -> Internet. This
>>is a badly implemented cache topology, and latency will suffer because
>>of it.
>
>
> The above path may be valid if it matches a network layout with WAN links
> between the four points... in such case there should be a linear parent
> relation towards your internet connection..
>
> If all are at the same location then sibling relations or at most a 2 level
> structure (1 parent level) is to recommend, or maybe CARP (flat structure,
> minimizing the cache overlap).

Conceded. Yep, what Henrik said. I didn't realize the size of the
network in question on the first post.

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Joe Cooper <joe@swelltech.com>
Web caching appliances and support.
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