Does cloudfront have a trial sign-up or something?
On Jan 13, 2:06 pm, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sure, but why would you want to? Just use CloudFront. Amazon is gonna
> do it better than you can. If you can't use CloudFront.... then you
> can easily use mod_proxy to do what you are asking.
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:57 PM, LostyJai <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to do like a load-balance for loading assets?
> > Say I have like 3 instances of apache open, asset1.apache.com/
> > asset2.apache.com/asset3.apache.com.
> > Can I load 1/3 of the assets from each server?
>
> > If so please tell me how.
>
> > On Jan 12, 3:22 pm, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> That's what the docs say.
>
> >> On 1/11/09, Jay Fajardo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> > Isn't S3 a pre-requisite for cloudfront?
>
> >> > Jay F
>
> >> > On 01 12, 09, at 5:29 AM, Carl Fyffe wrote:
>
> >> >> S3 is not the choice for this. But CloudFront definitely is:
> >> >>http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/
>
> >> >> S3 is more for large files that don't get accessed all the time,
> >> >> backups and the like. CloudFront is exactly what Losty needs. I had
> >> >> forgotten all about CloudFront.
>
> >> >> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Levi Rosol <[email protected]>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>> along these lines, what about using s3 for theme images, styles and
> >> >>> scripts?
> >> >>> I haven't done this yet, but wouldn't that also help?
>
> >> >>> any thoughts on what's involved with doing this?
>
> >> >>> --
> >> >>> Levi Rosol
> >> >>> Twitter: @LeviRosol
>
> >> >>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Carl Fyffe <[email protected]>
> >> >>> wrote:
>
> >> >>>> I would play with pushing the images into an asset server. I would
> >> >>>> set
> >> >>>> up Apache and serve the images from a different domain. This
> >> >>>> offloads
> >> >>>> the processing of the images from Rails and Apache is really good at
> >> >>>> it. You could even put it on the same VPS without an issue. Read
> >> >>>> up on
> >> >>>> offloading images to an asset server for more details about how and
> >> >>>> why that will help.
>
> >> >>>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:41 AM, LostyJai <[email protected]>
> >> >>>> wrote:
>
> >> >>>>> I usedhttp://site-perf.com/tocheck the performance of my site.
> >> >>>>> When loading the images, the queues range from 1.5s to 8.5s towards
> >> >>>>> the end.
>
> >> >>>>> The images are mostly part of a theme, but there is also some user
> >> >>>>> pictures.
> >> >>>>> I would say about 80% is theme, and 20% is user images.
>
> >> >>>>> The images range from 50kb to less then 1kb.
>
> >> >>>>> The site is hosted on a VPS server.
>
> >> >>>>> On Jan 11, 1:21 am, "Carl Fyffe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >>>>>> In general it isn't CE that is causing the slowdown.
>
> >> >>>>>> Here are some tips though:
> >> >>>>>> Use Yahoo's Y-Slow to get some tips on how to make your site
> >> >>>>>> faster.
>
> >> >>>>>> What are the 50 images for? User's pictures or are they part of a
> >> >>>>>> theme you have built for the site?
>
> >> >>>>>> How big are the images? If you are loading large images then you
> >> >>>>>> should make them smaller.
>
> >> >>>>>> Are you on shared hosting or vps? Vps will be better.
>
> >> >>>>>> On 1/10/09, LostyJai <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> >>>>>>> I was wondering how would I go about speeding up the load time
> >> >>>>>>> of my
> >> >>>>>>> community engine?
> >> >>>>>>> I have about 50 images loading and it takes probably 8s-10s
> >> >>>>>>> before I
> >> >>>>>>> start seeing content.
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