The outline is a good check list it covers things to be considered for scaling that are not the setup guide.
rajesh_r_j sent the following on 9/2/2008 3:16 AM: > The link just contains the index of document not document itself. > > For the current setup i followed Technical Production Setup Guide > (http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/Apache+OFBiz+Technical+Production+Setup+Guide) > but do not get the performance anywhere near what others have claimed. > > I also had a look at the ofbiz logs, cpu timing and memory usage for ofbiz > and postgresql process and did not see anything unusual, but everything was > just slow and at this rate cannot serve 30,000 pages/day (95% of the visits > during 7pm to 11pm). > > May be it is the hardware, does anyone have a performance matrix based on > hardware configuration or can someone suggest the hardware configuration i > need to have to support 10,000 page visits/hour. > > Also it will be good if someone can point me toward steps or documentation > that explains how to scale/setup ofbiz to run on multiple servers(load > balancing & clustering) and also how to front ofbiz with apache server for > static content. > > thanks > Raj > > > BJ Freeman wrote: >> there is a link >> http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/Configuration,+Deployment+and+Maintenance >> >> BJ Freeman sent the following on 9/1/2008 5:44 PM: >>> to start you evaluation: >>> 1) watch the logs, they that the time on them so you can see how long >>> things take on the server you have now. >>> 2) monitor your DB connections and watch the cpu usage for the dB >>> compared to ofbiz. >>> Use Apache httpd for static content for fastest delivery. >>> Next step is to move the DB to a server of its own and have a network >>> that supports the throughput necessary not to slow down ofbiz. >>> You must do DB maintianence on a regular basis. >>> >>> then look at server load balancing. >>> >>> >>> rajesh_r_j sent the following on 9/1/2008 5:21 PM: >>>> We are having severe performance issue running ofbiz with embedded >>>> tomcat. >>>> Currently it struggles to serve 50,000 pages/day (with maximum access >>>> between 7pm -11pm). Our deployment architecture is currently one linux >>>> box >>>> (2 GHz single processer, 2 GB RAM, CentOS Linux5) hosting web server >>>> (ofbiz >>>> embedded tomcat) and DB (postgresql). >>>> >>>> We are looking to serve 30,000 pages/day with each visit serving >>>> approximately 10 pages, which boils down to serving around 2500 - 3000 >>>> customers/day. To achieve this, we are seriously considering moving to a >>>> better server configuration and at the same time thinking about scaling >>>> up >>>> the deployment architecture (using apache for static content, having 2 – >>>> 3 >>>> instance of servers running ofbiz and having a different server for DB). >>>> >>>> Being a new bee to ofbiz, I was reading through the forums and >>>> documentations to find out what is the correct approach to achieve the >>>> above >>>> and was surprised to see that with one box people have achieved around 1 >>>> million pages/day. >>>> >>>> I would like to find out what will be the best approach for us to take >>>> and >>>> also find some cool links/documentation/discussions about scaling up >>>> with >>>> ofbiz(embedded tomcat), using apache for static content and separate DB. >>>> >>>> Thanks for the help. >>>> >>>> Raj >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >
