Re: Does Squid scale well?

[rihad <rihad@xxxxxxx>]

Jeff Pang wrote:
> rihad :
> > Can someone please say how well Squid 3.1/tproxy scales? Would it have 
> > problems servicing more than 10k simultaneous HTTP requests, and 
> > pushing as much as 300 mbit/s of traffic? 500 mbit/s? 1 gbit/s?
>
> Most time I saw my squid boxes running with 20,000 simultaneous 
> connections. But none of them reached the traffic of 200 MBits/Sec 
> (watched with iptraf).
Aha. You mean your traffic load was just that high, or that the box hit 
its limits?