Track:
Implementation and Config
Experience:
Intermediate In this talk, Khalid of 2bits.com, Inc. will talk about a how to scale a Drupal web site with the following statistics.
- 3.4 million pages per day peak
- 92 million page views per month
- 189,650 page views per hour peak
- 840,000 visits on peak day
- 22.96 million visits per month
- 52,747 visits per hour peak
So far, this is the highest traffic a Drupal site gets that we heard of.
What is amazing is that this web site runs on a single mid range server ...
We will discuss how we:
- How to tune the LAMP stack for optimal performance
- How to make Drupal performant, yet keep things simple and maintainable
- How to monitor the entire hardware and software stack
- Lessons learned, do's and don'ts
2bits.com, Inc. continually assists large Drupal users with performance and scalability issues, and provides custom built performant Drupal solutions.
Intended audience:
Drupal developers and system administrators are the main audience for this talk.
Project managers who plan large sites will also benefit from this talk.
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Comments
It was a Presentation worth Watching
I had a chance to see this presentation at drupal camp toronto and indeed it is a presentation that evey drupal development firm should watch.
Highly Recommended!!