Hey Chris, we've been running haproxy with "nbproc 12" for quite a while now and it works great for us. We haven't even gotten around to tying interrupts to certain cores, works pretty well without. No need for multiple config files either.
Cheers, Conrad On 10/27/2014 07:41 PM, Chris Allen wrote: > We're running haproxy on a 2x4 core Intel E5-2609 box. At present > haproxy is running on > a single core and saturating that core at about 15,000 requests per second. > > Our application has four distinct front-ends (listening on four separate > ports) so it would be > very easy for us to run four haproxy instances, each handling one of the > four front-ends. > > This should then allow us to use four of our eight cores. However we > won't be able to tie hardware > interrupts to any particular core. > > Is this arrangement likely to give us a significant performance boost? > Or are we heading for trouble because > we can't tie interrupts to any particular core? > > Any advice would be much appreciated. Many thanks, > > Chris. > >
