On 1/9/2013 6:02 PM, Daniel L. Miller wrote: > On 1/9/2013 5:25 PM, Mikel King wrote: >> On Jan 9, 2013, at 7:16 PM, "Daniel L. Miller" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dunno if anyone's running anything similar. I recently shifted to Nginx >>> from Cherokee - and in so doing I setup a virtual server using >>> VirtualBox to run it in. My primary use is for serving a pair of >>> Wordpress sites. >>> >>> This is not (currently) a high-traffic server - but I do want it to run >>> well regardless. My current configuration for the virtual hardware is 1 >>> CPU and 1G RAM. Nginx (obviously) is installed, as is php-fpm. Mysql >>> is running on the host - both host & guest are Ubuntu. >>> >>> Generally, of that 1G I see half in-use, a quarter cached, and a quarter >>> free. So my first reaction is I don't THINK I'm starving the VM for RAM >>> - but maybe I'm missing something. >>> >>> I generally don't seeing anything actively running except for php during >>> a request - which hits 25% usage. >>> >>> Any suggestions for modifying my virtual or nginx config? Or do I need >>> to focus on Wordpress caching? >>> -- >>> Daniel >> What are your load averages and swap usages like? >> >> Definitely look at improving your WP cache as the sites' performance will >> always be better if you're serving up cached static content as often as >> possible. >> > Load average 0.87, 0.59, 0.53. > No swap in use. > > I may have crippled myself with some nginx settings - I'm going to query > on that list to verify. Let me revise those loads - that was from the host. Guest usage is 0.00, 0.01, 0.05. And still no swap (none configured). My host machine is a 6-core Opteron with 16G. I'm running two other VM's, both of which are Windows 2003.
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