On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 01:11:09AM -0500, James Riordon wrote:

>       We have a RaQ4i 400MHz server with 512MB of RAM running
> PHP4.03p1 and MySQL 3.23.43 if memory serves correctly.
> 
>       We are looking at bringing on a client who uses 1 MySQL
> database and PHP to host a news site similar to Slashdot, the
> OpenSource app he uses is called GeekLog, if anyone has heard of it.
> 
>       He gets about 5000 unique visitors a day and about 100000 page
> views per day. He uses about 30GB of bandwidth a month. I cannot say
> how many actual queries the databases gets unfortunately. Most
> (30-40%) of the traffic appears to be around mid-day
> 
>       My question is - what is the opinion that our server can
> handle this site. In mind and experience there should be no problem
> with a site as this.

I'd expect that to handle the load pretty well, yeah.  I don't have
any direct experience with the hardware, but I know you could handle
it with less hardware if you have to. :-)

Jeremy
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