On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Jenny Lee <bodycare_5@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Dears , >> >> how we can achieve 5000 RPS through squid ,,,, >> >> Thanks in advance >> Liley > > > In your dreams. Now now.. :-) It _is_ doable, just very complex, more expensive and less reliable than using a cluster of servers with a load-balancing frontend. You'd probably need about 8 cpu cores, with a matching number of physical disks and a setup like described at http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/ExtremeCarpFrontend#Frontend_Balancer_Alternative_1:_iptables -- /kinkie