On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Wilhelm Farrugia wrote: > How would the performance in peering of caches effect the users - latency > consideration ?
Usually improvement, but it depends a bit on your situation. > If I get page from a peered cache, this info will be saved on the cache > making the request ? You can select via the cache_peer directive. The default is to save copies. > Squid make checks with peering caches and directly to the relevant server > when it has a miss ? Will serve page from the first who replies ? Usually cache-revalidation goes to the server. It is not very reliable to make cache revalidation via neighbor caches as it can easily create a ping-pong effect and none of the peers realise the content the ping-pong to each other is old.. Regards Henrik
