Re: [squid-users] Squid in an ISP environment

From: Robert Collins <robertc@dont-contact.us>
Date: 24 Nov 2002 20:29:31 +1100

On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 02:40, Andrew Veitch wrote:
> On 23 Nov 2002, Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 23:17, Eka Sutresna wrote:
> > > Does anybody here have an experience on installing, or at least know a
> > reference site for Squid running on an ISP with 100K+ subscribers ?
> [...]
> > Also, there was the JaNet cache farm, but I believe that has closed
> > down. It must have served a pretty big user base as well.
>
> Official "switch off" date is 3rd December. In our heyday, we served most
> of UK academia, with some 175 million requests per day and an amalgamated
> bandwidth usage of some 350Mbps peak.
>
> Traffic is somewhat lower these days :-(

There must be *many* interesting research results you guys could write
up - LVS issues, squid issues, network limitations, hit rates ....

Or is JANET just going to dissappear? What is taking its place?

Rob

Received on Sun Nov 24 2002 - 03:28:14 MST

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