From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 23 15:23:32 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFAF416A402 for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:23:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout1.cac.washington.edu (mxout1.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.134]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDFBB13C478 for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:23:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.9] (may be forged)) by mxout1.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id l1NFNWm7019506 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:23:32 -0800 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.41] (c-67-187-172-183.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.187.172.183]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW06.09) with ESMTP id l1NFNVj4029795 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:23:32 -0800 Message-ID: <45DF06E6.1050200@u.washington.edu> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 07:23:18 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070122) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <0e2001c7574c$26bc15a0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <0e2001c7574c$26bc15a0$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.0.289146, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.0.283055, Antispam-Data: 2007.2.23.70935 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__C230066_P5 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: FreeBSD Scaling on 6.2-RELEASE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 15:23:33 -0000 Steven Hartland wrote: > I'm looking at new machines for high access forums / DB > and wonder if anyone has any experience with how well > FreeBSD specifically 6.2 scales on Dual Quad Core Intel's. > > We have some Dual Dual Core's here but I'm considering > the Quad Core upgrade but am a little concerned that > this may start to become OS limited given the 8 Cores. > > The software we will be running is vBulletin so apache + > php and mysql. > > Does anyone have any experience / results they can share? > > Regards > Steve > > > ================================================ > This e.mail is private and confidential between Multiplay (UK) Ltd. and > the person or entity to whom it is addressed. In the event of > misdirection, the recipient is prohibited from using, copying, printing > or otherwise disseminating it or any information contained in it. > In the event of misdirection, illegible or incomplete transmission > please telephone +44 845 868 1337 > or return the E.mail to postmaster@multiplay.co.uk. Steve, Please search questions@ archive for more information regarding this inquiry. Then if you don't find your question, ask there. -Garrett