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Re: [mv] How fast PC would I need to run following setup.





Jarno Niemela wrote:
> 
> ******    message to minivend-users from Jarno Niemela <jargon@iki.fi>     ******
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I'm setting up an minivend based web shop, and I'd like get your experiences
> what would be fast enough for following shop.
> 
> -3000-5000 items
> -Each item having 5 fields in the products.asc
> -Using the minivend internal database
> -Running under Redhat 6.0 and Apache 1.39
> 
> I was planning on something like
> 
> -Celeron 500mhz (or would PII be better?)

I have this too!

> -128MB memory

I believe, this is not enough! Better 256MB!

> -13GB ATA4 hard drive (DMA/66)

No IDE! 
This was my test: 
matchlimit = 10
search for item (ca. 40 items found)

OS = WIN NT 
CPU-Rate > 90%

OS = FreeBSD and HD = IDE
CPU-Rate ca. 15%

OS = FreeBSD and HD = SCSI
CPU-Rate ca. 3 %


> 
> We are hoping for something like 400 hits per day, and 5-25 customers at
> the same time.

Good lucks!

[SNIP]

Regards,

Joachim
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-------------Hans-Joachim Leidinger---------------------



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