[vox-tech] Performance tuning for http file serving

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Wed Apr 14 22:51:38 PDT 2010


I would think that you need to tune your filesystem. How about this
article on "On-demand readahead"

http://lwn.net/Articles/235164/

brian

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 08:16:05PM -0700, Bill Broadley wrote:
> BTW, as an example of how bad performance gets when you are randomly 
> accessing 4G of data:
> http://broadley.org/bill/random-read.png
> 
> I've not seen any way to tune linux software RAID or apache that lets 
> you set the minimum read size/prefetch.
> 
> Note it's a log/log graph.
> 
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