Multiple varnish instances per server?

2008-06-01 Thread Barry Abrahamson
Hi, Is anyone running multiple varnish instances per server (one per disk or similar?) We are currently running a single varnish instance per server using the file backend. Machines are Dual Opteron 2218, 4GB RAM, and 2 250GB SATA drives. We have the cache file on a software RAID 0

Re: Multiple varnish instances per server?

2008-06-01 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Barry Abrahams on writes: Hi, Is anyone running multiple varnish instances per server (one per disk or similar?) Just remember to set the -n argument to something different. Poul-Henning -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple varnish instances per server?

2008-06-01 Thread Michael S. Fischer
Why are you using Varnish to serve primarily images? Modern webservers serve static files very efficiently off the filesystem. Best regards, --Michael On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Barry Abrahamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is anyone running multiple varnish instances per server (one

Re: Multiple varnish instances per server?

2008-06-01 Thread Barry Abrahamson
\On Jun 1, 2008, at 1:38 PM, Michael S. Fischer wrote: Why are you using Varnish to serve primarily images? Modern webservers serve static files very efficiently off the filesystem. Because we have about 6TB of content and are using Varnish as the hot cache and S3 as the cold store. --