Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 13:00:08 -0700 From: "Nikolas Britton" <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> To: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: Robin Becker <robin@reportlab.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD 64 3000 Message-ID: <ef10de9a0608181300o67859fe9vbfc0b01dd2cb35f2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200608181731.k7IHVNdA019498@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <44E5F458.1070606@chamonix.reportlab.co.uk> <200608181731.k7IHVNdA019498@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On 8/18/06, Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> wrote: > > > > Anybody have any strong opinions on this for a freebsd 6.1 web server? We > > are currently using a 2.40GHz celeron which is fairly slow. I'm hesitant > > to switch to 64 bits, are there any gotchas for freeBSD? > > What are you doing that would make that seem slow? > Are you sure it is the processor and not some other > part that is the bottleneck, such as disk or NIC or > your pipe to the outside world (ISP)? > He's probably running a big PHP web app... If so try eaccelerator first, it's in ports under www/eaccelerator. It's an opcode cache for PHP... should give you a major speed boost. -- BSD Podcasts @: http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ http://freebsdforall.blogspot.com/
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