Re: [squid-users] Recommended Store Size

Thank you Chris for your response. Greatly appreciate your advise.

However, in our system, the LRU Reference Age is around 3.5 days, and our
combined cache_dir is 256GB. Does it mean we should upgrade?

Regards
HASSAN

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Robertson" <crobertson_at_gci.net>
To: "Squid Users" <squid-users_at_squid-cache.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 01:47
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Recommended Store Size

> Nyamul Hassan wrote:
>> Is there any recommended store size for a forward proxy for a given link
>> speed? We have a 70 Mbps link, and a client base of approximately 4,000
>> to 4,500.
>
> The rule of thumb I've read previously is "storage equivalent to a week's
> traffic". If you pass an average of 30GB per day, a storage size of 210GB
> is a good start.
>
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your suggestions.
>>
>> Regards
>> NYAMUL HASSAN
>
> Chris
>
>
Received on Mon Nov 24 2008 - 20:06:08 MST