Re: [squid-users] capacity planning

From: Wycliffe Bahati <bahati@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 11:30:08 +0300

----- Original Message -----
From: "Muthukumar" <kmuthu_gct@hotmail.com>
To: "squid-users" <squid-users@squid-cache.org>; "squid-dev"
<squid-dev@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 10:56 AM
Subject: [squid-users] capacity planning

> Hello All,
>
> We are planning to make a tool to give capacity planning to SQUID.
>
> Objective of tool:
>
> 1. Based on number of users, hardware + squid configuration will
be suggested.
> 2. Based on hardware configuration ( HDD, RAM, CPU),
> 1. number of users can be serviced from squid
> 2. updation needed on hardware to reach required users
count
>
> Using polygraph benchmark tool, we are getting number of req / sec
satisfaction on squid cache server ( 2.5, 3.0 ). We are
> preparing metrics for designed hardware set ( CPU, HDD, RAM).
>
> I hope some of us may be done benchmarking on squid-2.5, 3.0 in
different hardware setups. So that, We are need in of
> prepared req / sec rate satisfaction, hardware configuration, squid
configuration tunning, linux tunning details to make metrics.
>
> Based on calculated metrics, We are planning to make GUI to get
capacity planning.
>
> thanks
> muthukumar.
This will be a wonderfull tool. But sound a challenge. practically

wycliffe
Received on Thu Dec 09 2004 - 01:30:15 MST

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