Re: [squid-users] best hardware for squid

From: jeffrey j donovan <donovan_at_beth.k12.pa.us>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:46:31 -0400

On Apr 12, 2011, at 9:22 AM, yogii wrote:

> hello, i'm new here and i'm newbie in squid, i have few a question?
>
> i want to build squid server with this specification,
>
> Processor - Intel 2.4 Ghz-northwood socket mPGA478
> Ram - ddr400
>
> can i get max performance for squid with this hardware? what the recomended
> specification for me? what type of harddisk?
>
> thanks for your answer. :)

It depends on what you want to do with it, but in general I will say yes. You should do some reading about cacheing and selecting Hardrives. Disk I/O can be a huge lag if you have slow disks.
http://www.deckle.co.za/squid-users-guide/Installing_Squid#Hard_Disks

have fun
-j
Received on Tue Apr 12 2011 - 14:46:35 MDT

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