Re: Mod_ssl and how to reduce overhead
"Pigeon" <[email protected]>
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We are going to have 10k-100k concurrent users (yeah... ) We are transfering EXE files (no not warez) I am just trying to get some ideas.. I am concerned about all because I do not know what to be concerned about :/ thanks Lee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Strandbygaard" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 8:42 AM Subject: Re: Mod_ssl and how to reduce overhead > Hi, > > A few words about intended usage would be of great help. > > - How many concurrent users > - Type of transactions > - You really think the http front is going to be you bottle neck? or are > there back end systems that will pose a greater problem (I would think > so) > > Why not just use a normal server as ssl accelerator? I know several SSL > accelerator "appliancees" that are just that anyway. Unless you have > specific keyhandling requirements (FIPS140-3 or something), using normal > server hardware is much cheaper. > > regards > martin > > On 26/09/2005, at 14.35, Pigeon wrote: > >> Hello, I am trying to plan a system that can handle 10k-100k users. >> >> I am only using apache w/mod-ssl >> >> What should I look at to reduce overhead of bandwidth/cpu/mem? >> >> At what point should I look at ssl accelerators? >> >> Should I definitly look at clustering? >> >> Also.. I ahve heard about ssl session key caching, anyone know how much >> this will improve things? >> >> Any good resources I can read? >> >> >> thanks! >> Lee >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org >> User Support Mailing List [email protected] >> Automated List Manager [email protected] >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org > User Support Mailing List [email protected] > Automated List Manager [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [email protected]