Load balancing with Nginx

Load balancing, Nginx 1 Comment »

Are you looking forward to balance HTTP or HTTPS traffic to multiple back-end servers? Nginx is one of the best choices – it’s very lightweight, requires less resources and it’s completely free. You need to compile the nginx (there are many resources and howto’s) and add the following lines to your nginx.conf file: upstream webcluster [...]

Squid cache for web front-end accelerator

Content delivery, Load balancing No Comments »

Squid is very good for putting it in the front of your current web servers, thus accelerating the content that doesn’t change that often. Depending on your web site configuration and hits, I suggest you go for 2GB or even 4GB of RAM for the squid(s) front-end accelerator servers. The best benefit is to have [...]

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