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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2000 11:43:14 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Steve Lewis <nepolon@systray.com>
Cc:        "James E. Pace" <jepace@pobox.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Scaling Apache?
Message-ID:  <20000828114314.Y1209@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10008281146210.22201-100000@greg.ad9.com>; from nepolon@systray.com on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:47:28AM -0700
References:  <20000828113233.X1209@fw.wintelcom.net> <Pine.BSF.4.05.10008281146210.22201-100000@greg.ad9.com>

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* Steve Lewis <nepolon@systray.com> [000828 11:36] wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > > For a project I'm working on, I need to have a webserver handle thousands
> > > (and 10's of thousands) of simultaneous connections.  To do this, it 
> > > seems the best way is to have lots and LOTS of apache's httpds running 
> > > at all times.
> 
> > apache is entirely useless for high amounts of traffic, you should be
> > investigating another webserver or looking at a clustering/load-balancing
> > solution.
> 
> What do you recommend for a web server if Apache is "entirely useless" may
> I ask?

Zues, thttpd, roxen, there's a lot out there that are a lot faster.

Supposedly Zues is king.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."


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