Re: VGER news

From: Willy Tarreau
Date: Thu Aug 11 2005 - 19:47:57 EST


On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 05:12:17PM +0300, Matti Aarnio wrote:
> Folks at Dell have donated a new machine to be VGER, and
> folks at RedHat have installed it into co-location facility
> with 1000Mbps network connection into the machine.
>
> This update got considerable performance increase into the
> machine for our list loads. In terms of Bogomips around 7-8,
> but for actual loads nearly twice as much.
>
> We did system switchover last weekend, and nobody reacted trulu
> adversely. Probably nobody noticed it either. :-)

OK, I better understand now why the message I posted this morning
from mutt on tty1 was already caught by the other mutt when I switched
to tty2 to check other messages on the list. I can imagine that from
now, we'll get a very good interactivity again.

Thanks,
Willy

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