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Microsoft Network, 1 million hits per week through modperl






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Vivek Khera <khera (at) KCILINK.COM> exclaimed:

  >>>>> "LS" == Lincoln Stein <lstein@CSHL.ORG> writes:
  
  LS> I'm looking for more mod_perl success stories like the one that Jeff
  LS> posted the other day.  They will be used for vignettes in an
  
  
  The Microsoft Network promotion running to increase subscribership
  located at http://winamillion.msn.com/ is run on mod_perl.  The
  contest ends at the end of the month, so check it out before then ;-)
  
  Anyhow, the system is currently pounding nearly 10 million hits per
  week to the web pages, of which about 1 million go through mod_perl.
  Each of those accesses runs through on averate 3 SQL queries to a
  MySQL database and 2 references to DB_File databases.
  
  There is no way in heck it would have run without mod_perl.  By the
  way, this is using Squid in accelerator mode, as I described in the
  tuning docs.  Squid handles about 93% of the content (the static and
  mostly static stuff).
  
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  Vivek Khera, Ph.D.                Khera Communications, Inc.
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