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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} RAM & apache MaxClients (rock & a hard place)
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:59:59
Message-Id: 5137AE3E.8040402@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] {OT} RAM & apache MaxClients (rock & a hard place) by Grant
1 On 03/06/2013 03:54 PM, Grant wrote:
2 > I lowered my MaxClients setting in apache a long time ago after
3 > running out of memory a couple times. I recently optimized my
4 > website's code and sped the site way up, and now I find myself
5 > periodically up against MaxClients. Is a RAM upgrade the only
6 > practical way to solve this sort of problem?
7
8 Use a reverse proxy in caching mode.
9
10 A request served up by the proxy server is a request not served up by
11 Apache.
12
13 Squid, nginx and varnish are all decent for the purpose, though squid
14 and nginx are probably the more polished than varnish.

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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} RAM & apache MaxClients (rock & a hard place) Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} RAM & apache MaxClients (rock & a hard place) Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>