Why would you start out with implementing a single point of failure? On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Alexandru David Constantinescu <aldavx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello to all > > I plan to implement a proxy server for apache. The idea is to act like a > firewall, proxy , load balancer and cache. It must serve around 2000 > sites. The backend servers I don't know for now how many will be, but I > am prepare to start with 2 or 3 and in case of heavy load , increase > this number. My question is what hardware do you recommend for proxy. do > I need fast cpu's or lots of core's. In terms of ram the things are > clear : apache need ram. Do you recommend scsi or sata disks etc ? > If someone have experience or suggestions please give me a sign. > Thanks > Alex > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx