-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 18:50:39 +0800 Adrian Chadd <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > G'day everyone, > > I'd like to post some current "internet" caching stats for corporate > and ISP forward caching. > > I'm interested in traffic throughput, request rate, byte and > hitrate statistics. > > (I'm basically looking to build a page or two about this on the > Squid website to counter the current view that there's no point > in running forward caches in the real world today. I really > could do with all the help I could get on this, as I don't > currently run forward caches in an ISP environment..) > Hi Adrian, Without forward proxy caching, I can't believe how most ISPs in the South-East Asian region will cope with their limited bandwidth. Especially where bandwidth is managed through satellites. Even if bandwidth does come via fiber link in the future, we (ISPs) need to have more and finer control regarding how our clients and customers web traffic gets managed. There has to be somebody to regulate web traffic. Below is the current mgr:info of our busiest proxy server: Squid Object Cache: Version 2.6.STABLE9 Start Time: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:34:52 GMT Current Time: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:30:40 GMT Connection information for squid: Number of clients accessing cache: 3586 Number of HTTP requests received: 39539189 Number of ICP messages received: 151104714 Number of ICP messages sent: 151191355 Number of queued ICP replies: 8 Request failure ratio: 0.00 Average HTTP requests per minute since start: 3544.3 Average ICP messages per minute since start: 27097.7 Select loop called: 1116571712 times, 0.599 ms avg Cache information for squid: Request Hit Ratios: 5min: 37.5%, 60min: 37.4% Byte Hit Ratios: 5min: 28.5%, 60min: 29.5% Request Memory Hit Ratios: 5min: 0.6%, 60min: 3.0% Request Disk Hit Ratios: 5min: 58.2%, 60min: 56.8% Storage Swap size: 25881879 KB Storage Mem size: 32752 KB Mean Object Size: 16.91 KB Requests given to unlinkd: 0 Median Service Times (seconds) 5 min 60 min: HTTP Requests (All): 0.64968 0.64968 Cache Misses: 1.24267 1.31166 Cache Hits: 0.00767 0.00767 Near Hits: 1.24267 1.24267 Not-Modified Replies: 0.00091 0.00091 DNS Lookups: 0.08334 0.11926 ICP Queries: 0.00108 0.00108 Resource usage for squid: UP Time: 669347.998 seconds CPU Time: 68797.955 seconds CPU Usage: 10.28% CPU Usage, 5 minute avg: 19.93% CPU Usage, 60 minute avg: 20.78% Process Data Segment Size via sbrk(): 476748 KB Maximum Resident Size: 481720 KB Page faults with physical i/o: 7 Memory accounted for: Total accounted: 298283 KB memPoolAlloc calls: 1003654149 memPoolFree calls: 998715555 File descriptor usage for squid: Maximum number of file descriptors: 16384 Largest file desc currently in use: 2158 Number of file desc currently in use: 1815 Files queued for open: 0 Available number of file descriptors: 14569 Reserved number of file descriptors: 100 Store Disk files open: 0 IO loop method: kqueue Internal Data Structures: 1533434 StoreEntries 3023 StoreEntries with MemObjects 2478 Hot Object Cache Items 1530895 on-disk objects I also want to thank all Squid developers for your wonderful product Squid. Thanking you... > Thanks, > > > > Adrian > > - -- With best regards and good wishes, Yours sincerely, Tek Bahadur Limbu (TAG/TDG Group) Jwl Systems Department Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd. Jawalakhel, Nepal http://www.wlink.com.np -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGeRR0VrOl+eVhOvYRAm/NAJ99Ww05tFLEHt2+5kA8Hq/s0EIEoQCgmI4Z taYKjvjvqQvyjRrfbDXyy3c= =Q20O -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----