Re: [squid-users] How much ram

2010/7/28 Marcello Romani <mromani_at_ottotecnica.com>:
> Tóth Tibor Péter ha scritto:
>>
>> It was just a curiosity.
>> I am interested what other people use in their cache server as far as ram
>> goes. :)
>> That's all.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Marcello Romani [mailto:mromani_at_ottotecnica.com] Sent: Wednesday,
>> July 28, 2010 11:48 AM
>> To: squid-users_at_squid-cache.org
>> Cc: Tóth Tibor Péter
>> Subject: Re: [squid-users] How much ram
>>
>> Tóth Tibor Péter ha scritto:
>>>
>>> Hi Guys!
>>>
>>> How much ram do you have in your squids?
>>> We have 8GB, and it's all being used.
>>> Proc usage is low, but ram seems to be never enough.
>>>
>>> Just interested.
>>>
>>> Tibby
>>
>> What OS are you using ?
>> Under Linux, using top it's easy to see that all the memory that's not
>> allocated to processes is used by the OS as disk cache and buffers. Their
>> sisze is automatically managed by the kernel and given enough time will fill
>> up the entire ram however big.
>> After all, you don't want to pay for precious ram just to have it unused,
>> right ?
>>
>
> I was just responding to "ram seems to be never enough", and perhaps I
> should've put a :-) after the question mark.
>
Agree, my servers got 16GB, 24GB, 32GB to 64GB ram, seems hit ratio
increased tiny...
Received on Thu Jul 29 2010 - 00:27:24 MDT