Re: [squid-users] Trying to improve the Byte Hit Ratio, any tips ?

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> > cache_mem 250 MB
>> maximum_object_size_in_memory 50 KB
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> memory, memory, memory. The more you can throw at the problem the
> more objects can be kept and served while hot. Squid with 64-bit can
> easily handle many GBs of memory cache. (at cost of slow shutdown
> when it saves the hottest to disk for the next round.)
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>> cache_replacement_policy heap LFUDA
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> Been a while since I looked at these, to maximize bytes you want the
> policy that looks at object size as well as 'coldness'. To remove
> the smaller cool objects before the larger equally cool ones.
>
>> cache_dir ufs /data/spool/squid 30000 16 256

By the way, what about the ideal settings for cache_mem, cache size
and so on, is there any formula ? Are 2*500 GB HD faster than 1*1TB ?

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Received on Thu Jan 08 2009 - 12:37:45 MST