Mav,

On Nov 15, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Mav Peri wrote:

> We are using ATS in production and we have seen it serving up to around up to 
> 5k requests per second on dynamic content.  This was in a cluster of EC2 
> instances and not a single physical server with several objects being in the 
> kb.
> 
> It works well but if the origin server becomes congested ATS is missing 
> functionality to serve stale if congested. I have observed that this results 
> in ATS being unable to catch up under heavy load even if the origin server is 
> not congested. Eventually it does catch up but the behaviour is far from 
> desirable.
> 
> Another big limitation at present is that the ICP functionality is broken and 
> there is no proper documentation on implementing parent http (if that would 
> be suitable) so you will have to rely on trial and error and any help the 
> guys on this mailing can provide. The lack of ICP is not to be underestimated.

I did not find this in the issues list and the docs[1] suggest ICP is there. 
You say this as if it was a well-known issue - can you explain or send a 
pointer?

Jan



[1] http://trafficserver.apache.org/docs/v2/admin/hier.htm#ICPPeering




> It is a waste of resources which increases load on your origin servers.
> 
> From: Ron Tsoref <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:44:03 +0200
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: Real-world numbers
> 
> Has anybody released numbers of ATS performance in real-world scenario? I 
> mean, performance of ATS serving images, CSS/JavaScript files, etc. (I don't 
> mean 100 bytes objects servering performance, as this the only thing I found.)
> 
> Anything related to the subject is more than welcome!
> 
> Ron
> 
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