Re: [squid-users] squid 64bit memory usage, again!

Actually, we'll wont have duplicate objects since the machines are peered.

mike

At 12:48 AM 5/8/2007, Andrew Miehs wrote:
>Hello leongmzlist,
>
>On 08/05/2007, at 2:17 AM, leongmzlist wrote:
>
>>We got a server w/ 8GB of RAM for caching lots of small objects in
>>reverse proxy mode.
>>
>>I calculated that 32bit squid uses about 115 bytes per object,
>>64bit squid uses 165 bytes.
>....
>>------
>>conclusion: w/ large amount of memory, it's better to run multiple
>>instances of squid if you want to maximize the number of objects
>>you can store. In my configuration, I can store 25% more objects.
>>Obviously, this setup would be a little more complex to maintain.
>
>What you have not calculated however is how much memory you loose
>because you are storing the same object in both caches.
>
>Andrew
Received on Tue May 08 2007 - 11:48:23 MDT