Dear Matt, Thanks a lot for your answer! I will investigate further into multiple thread configuration and use a single instance instead of multiple smaller ;)
Best Regards, Jan Jaap On 29 okt, 20:05, Matt Ingenthron <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/29/10 1:36 AM, Obeyon wrote: > > > Dear memcached experts, > > > I was wondering what the best configuration of memcached is on a > > server with a high amount of ram (in this case 20 gb for memcached) > > and multiple cores (in this case 8). > > > Would it be better to use multiple smaller memcached instances or a > > single large instance, for example in multi-tread mode (flag -t)? > > You'll get the best efficiency by default by using a single large > instance of memcached with multiple threads, though even the default > number of threads is probably okay since much of the calls are asych to > the OS which will then have it's own threads doing IO on behalf of the > memcached threads. > > I'd start there unless you have a reason to change anything else. > > - Matt
