On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:26:57 +0800, Drunkard Zhang <gongfan193@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2010/7/28 Marcello Romani <mromani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> Tóth Tibor Péter ha scritto: >>> >>> It was just a curiosity. >>> I am interested what other people use in their cache server as far as >>> ram >>> goes. :) >>> That's all. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Marcello Romani [mailto:mromani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, >>> July 28, 2010 11:48 AM >>> To: squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Cc: Tóth Tibor Péter >>> Subject: Re: How much ram >>> >>> Tóth Tibor Péter ha scritto: >>>> >>>> Hi Guys! >>>> >>>> How much ram do you have in your squids? >>>> We have 8GB, and it's all being used. >>>> Proc usage is low, but ram seems to be never enough. >>>> >>>> Just interested. >>>> >>>> Tibby >>> >>> What OS are you using ? >>> Under Linux, using top it's easy to see that all the memory that's not >>> allocated to processes is used by the OS as disk cache and buffers. >>> Their >>> sisze is automatically managed by the kernel and given enough time will >>> fill >>> up the entire ram however big. >>> After all, you don't want to pay for precious ram just to have it >>> unused, >>> right ? >>> >> >> I was just responding to "ram seems to be never enough", and perhaps I >> should've put a :-) after the question mark. >> > Agree, my servers got 16GB, 24GB, 32GB to 64GB ram, seems hit ratio > increased tiny... Do you have dynamic object caching blocked? that can reduce hit ratio a lot these days http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/DynamicContent Amos
