how would you scale a cake app?

[Dr. Tarique Sani]

On 12/27/06, bgmill <bmilleare@...> wrote:

Thanks for your reply

> Firstly, I don't claim to be a hardware guru, and my estimations are
> purely based on brief conversations with the techs who run the servers.
> So with that in mind... all the machines are dual xeon 2.8GHz with 2Gb
> of memory.

With this setup, I would again speculate that you would would get much
more than 1.2 mill and still remain much below the load average of 3
(I keep 3 as the alarm point)

May Santa give your site get many more hits so that we can test out
this hypothesis :)

> The decision to use 3+1 straight off the bat was mainly due to the need
> for handling rapid expansion -- the site only launched 2 weeks ago. Add
> to the mix the need for video transcoding and an element of the unknown
> in this respect meant it was easier to start with more than less.

How is the MySQL setup on this? is it like what I speculated in a
message later on

1 Master + 3 Slaves ?

Cheers
Tarique

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