On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 10:49:36AM -0400, Jason Yates wrote:

> Currently our MySQL server runs around 20-30 queries per second.
> The upper management decided they wanted to add about 4 times the
> customers in the next two or three weeks.  I'm worried that MySQL on
> this particular box won't be able to handle the load of around
> 100-120 queries per second.  Not to mention the CGI scripts are also
> getting run on the same box with apache.
> 
> The system has  1gb of RAM, 1 Pentium III 700Mhz, and some ultrascsi HDs
> (no raid), running Red Hat 7.1 and Linux 2.4.6.
> 
> What are my options here?

You'll be fine if your app is well designed and your tables are
properly indexed.  You should be able to easily pump out 500-1000
queries per second on that hardware.

Jeremy
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