On 2011-06-30, at 0833, Chris Hecker wrote:

> 
> I wonder how large a site you could serve on one of the AWS EC2 micro 
> instances (which are in the free tier) with varnish, actually.  They suck for 
> httpd because if the CPU spikes too high AWS will throttle you to nothing, 
> but varnish could conceivably fix that problem.  Oh well, not enough time to 
> experiment with this.

I don't know about one, but on 6 I've served 
http://www.homelandsecuritydialogue.org/ when it was getting > 100 rps. About 
1/5 of requests caused some sort of cache perge and many were esi;

We moved between 1 and 8 as the traffic spiked, currently at one instance with 
cold caches (Varnish, database and HD) as it's not in use even as an archive 
anymore.

Matt
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