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Yeah, my little Linode box isn't setup to handle over 300 simultaneously users. :-( Normally it's nice and speedy.
by ryandetzel 14y ago
Yeah, my little Linode box isn't setup to handle over 300 simultaneously users. :-( Normally it's nice and speedy.
- StavrosK 14y ago* apt-get install varnish * Set it to cache the specific page * Boom, 100k users at once
- ryandetzel 14y agoI was in the process of doing that as you typed that out. I never thought it would be needed though!
- StavrosK 14y agoVarnish is amazing, just install it by default, it can't hurt.
- ryandetzel 14y agoNew post, How varnish saved my ass when I was #1 on Hacker news. :-)
- StavrosK 14y agoAlready done so many times :P http://blog.historio.us/how-we-got-100000-visitors-without-noticing-4 http://blog.historio.us/how-we-got-100000-visitors-without-n...
- dmor 14y agoyou will definitely want to cache the post, my HN posts that have staying in the top 10 spots for a few hours easily get 600 simultaneous so you can probably expect the same. good luck!