[Gluster-devel] webservers vs. glusterfs vs. namespace

[Sascha Ottolski]

Am Sonntag 20 Januar 2008 00:59:12 schrieb Anand Avati:
> > now, another astonishing observation: if I enable the io-cache, it
> > has a good effect for apache1 (almost doubles the requests/second),
> > but almost none for apache2, nginx and lighttpd.
> >
> > could this help to understand more about the performance
> > differences?
>
> io-cache should have helped all of them. 

that's why I find it amazing.


> all these requests to the FS 
> are read-only right?

exactly, and the test was with 5000 random requests of the same set of 
only ~10 static URLs/files, so all files should be in the cache.


Cheers, Sascha