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From: Scott Howard
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 11:44

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In aus.computers.sun Kralizec Craig <cd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote:
>>> What's a good Sun server to handle 300,000 requests for dynamically
>>> generated web pages per day? Those are all plain cgi scripts that
>>> don't use mod_perl, mod_php, or any other embedded interpreter. A Sun
>>> E250 feels pretty slow and unresponsive for such load during peak
>>> times (that is, probably most of time). I am thinking of getting
>>> dual-processor dual-core Operon-based Sun server as a replacement.
> 
> Or go the other way and use a Netra rack-mount low-profile server. Even a
> t105 would suffice. Without running any resource-hogging X applications or X

So an E250 isn't up to it, but a Netra t105 would be?

Whatever you're smoking, I want some.

  Scott

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From: Scott Howard <scott@hunterlink.net.au>
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