I have been using tmpfs as ram disk for ATS disk cache setup in storage.config.
And it is running fine for me.
It do can get swapped out so i have to monitor my memory consumption
very closely all the time.

Kit

On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 6:59 AM, ezko <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi.
> I'm trying to optimize ATS reverse proxy configuration.
> My origin is serving live HLS so all objects are short term lived.
>
> My typical HLS live channel has 4 profiles (0.2Mbit , 0.6 Mbit , 1.2Mbit and
> 2Mbit).
> The playlist has 15 segments , each 4 seconds in length. So the total memory
> needed to cache one HLS channel is at worst (0.2+0.6+1.2+2) * 4 * 15 = 30
> Mbytes + a few more bytes for the playlist (i'm using header_rewite plugin
> with READ_RESPONSE_HDR_HOOK (thanks to Miles Libbey) to set the max-age for
> the segments to 60 seconds , so hopefully ATS will evict old segments in
> step with the playlist sliding window)
>
> Anyway ideally I would like ATS to use RAM cache only , but i understand
> that's currently not an option with ATS , so RAM disk is the best
> alternative.
>
> Should i use ATS cache ram (proxy.config.cache.ram_cache.size) , and if yes
> what size should i set ?
> How does ATS prevent its own cache ram from being swapped to disk ?
>
> For the cache file in storage.config , what type of ram disk should i use ?
> tmpfs or ramfs ?
> tmpfs seems more controlled , but it could be swapped out.
>
> thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> --
> Sent from: http://apache-traffic-server.24303.n7.nabble.com/

Reply via email to