Note: This is Part 3 of an ongoing series on Drupal performance and load testing. If you haven’t already, read the introduction.
Summary
We added to our existing research by configuring a dual-server reverse-proxy system using Drupal and a commercially available product called aiCache.
Compared to a single-server installation, aiCache:
Improved the number of simultaneous users the site could support by 400%.
Greatly improved page durations of cacheable content.
Eliminated all errors for users browsing cacheable content (such as anonymous users).
Procedure
We invited engineers from aiCache and a team of Drupal experts from Achieve Internet, who configured a slightly customized Drupal that could … Continue reading »
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