> > Hi all, > > I want to use Squid as a caching server for a network that > has about 500 > users. I intend to use a Sun 280R, 1 x 900 MHz cpu, 1 GB > memory and 1 x 36 > GB HDD. > > How many RAM and disk space should I have? What is the > recommended hardware > configuration? Is there any docs that show how to sizing the > squid server ? > The Squid Sizing for Intel Platforms > <http://wwwcache.ja.net/servers/squids.html> as in squid FAQ does not > available. > The needed disk space depends on user activity (generated load/traffic). A good value for the cache size is the amount of traffic generated during a week.
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