Re: Hardware used to run LVS

[Olivier Bonvalet <olivier.bonvalet@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

I handled about 20'000 simultaneous HTTP connections
with a Sempron 2200+ 512Mo of RAM. And the CPU was
about 97/98% idle. :)

But I believe have read that SMP is not "ideal" for LVS.

Olivier

Pierre-Luc Brunet a écrit :
> Hello,
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> I'm thinking about setting up an LVS server. The box I would use would
> have two dual Xeon 3.2 ghz cpus and 2 gigs of ram. It would also have 2
> gig Ethernet cards.
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> Now... I'm just wondering... am I using hardware that's way too
> powerful? I have to handle something around 1250 to 2000 requests per
> second.
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> Any advise would be useful. Thanks!
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> NOTE: The machine I plan on using is a spare machine I have... I'm just
> not sure if it's just way too powerful to use for what I need.
>
> --
> Pierre-Luc Brunet
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