RE: [squid-users] Predictive caching?

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: 23 Jul 2003 19:43:08 +0200

ons 2003-07-23 klockan 02.10 skrev John Cougar:

> These days with Gigabit pipes, the prefetch argument is almost a mute
> point: once upon a time the notion to download sites during quiet times
> for prepositioning for the next busy days' request profiles, but how can
> you predict user behaviour? You can argue that the bulk of browsers will
> hit www.microsoft.com when they first start up, but then you have to
> consider whether the site(s) is/are cacheable and for how long ... blah,
> blah.

And also, how much resources you are willing to spend on decreasing the
time for the first few users (the others should get the cached result
anyway..)

Regards
Henrik

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Received on Wed Jul 23 2003 - 11:43:30 MDT

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