On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 02:43 +0100, Jochem Maas wrote: > use simple code, optimize your db and go and read up on everything you can find > about optimizing [download] connections on your webserver ... these spring to > mind > In addition to optimizing code and db (I presume that includes using things like memcacheD, APC and a clustered db system), you should also take a look at using something like LVS and lighthttpd to serve your static content. If your webserver is getting busy fulfilling requests to a download file, simply pass the download bit to a static server running a lightweight httpd and nothing else. Files are completely static, so this is really quite a cool solution for this type of situation. --Paul
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