Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 12:43:16 +0200 (EET) From: Seppo Kallio <kallio@cc.jyu.fi> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: Christopher Wilkins <zing@pacificws.com>, questions@freebsd.com Subject: Re: performance of FreeBSD on Pentium Pro? Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91ska.960304124032.22458A-100000@kanto.cc.jyu.fi> In-Reply-To: <199603040759.SAA12260@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Mon, 4 Mar 1996, Michael Smith wrote: > Christopher Wilkins stands accused of saying: > > > > Has anyone installed and tested FreeBSD on a Pentium Pro system yet? Is the > > performance significantly better than on same speed pentium system? I am > > looking at putting together a commercial Web server using FreeBSD. Any > > responses are appreciated. > Unless you are expecting _very_ heavy loading, a Pentium system will carry > your load perfectly well. Just make sure you ask the isp@freebsd.org people > for tips on tuning for maximum web performance. I agree as long as we do not speak about CERN httpd + proxy + cache After my experience the proxy + cache services need much more CPU + i/o power than usual web service. Seppo
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