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 -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454 Cell: (408) 685-5936 MySQL 3.23.41-max: up 16 days, processed 381,129,462 queries (270/sec. avg) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php