On 6-1-2010 20:28, nima chavooshi wrote: > Hi > First of all thanks for sharing your experience on this mailing list. > I intend to install squid as forward cache in few companies with high > HTTP traffic almost 60 or 80 or 100Mb. > Can squid handle this amount of traffic??of course I do not have any > idea about selecting hardware yet. > May you tell me maximum of bandwidth you could handle with squid?it's > so good if you give me spec of your hardware that run squid on high > traffic. > > Thanks in advance > > -- > N.Chavoshi Apparently Wikimedia is doing 100-250Mbit/s per Squid server, according to this presentation: http://www.nedworks.org/~mark/presentations/san/Wikimedia%20architecture.pdf 55 Squid servers currently, plus 20 waiting for setup • ~ 1 000 HTTP requests/s per server, up to 2 500 under stress • ~ 100 - 250 Mbit/s per server • ~ 14 000 - 32 000 open connections per server -- With kind regards, Angelo Höngens systems administrator MCSE on Windows 2003 MCSE on Windows 2000 MS Small Business Specialist ------------------------------------------ NetMatch tourism internet software solutions Ringbaan Oost 2b 5013 CA Tilburg +31 (0)13 5811088 +31 (0)13 5821239 A.Hongens@xxxxxxxxxxx www.netmatch.nl ------------------------------------------
