Hi, On Die 28.11.2006 08:27, Joe Ruby wrote: > >What's a rule of thumb for guesstimating how many Mongrels to use in a >cluster for an app? I have an app that gets about 5000 unique visitors >per day. I figured I'd give it plenty of Mongrels -- twenty to be >specific. After running out of memory and hitting the swap >periodically, I scaled it back to five and it still seems to serve up >visitors fine. So, is there some super-secret math fomula I can use to >determine the ideal number of Mongrels I should start in a cluster for >an app?
Super-Secret, I think maybe but a possible start for a *normal* formula could be: http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/docs/how_many_mongrels.html Hth Regards Aleks _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
