Qualifiers and metrics and Matrix of solutions ---- Re: [cms-list] High Volume Open Source CMS Sites

Chalu Kim <[email protected]> Thu, 08 Jan 2004 13:11:56 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Rob Page wrote:

>On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 02:24, Grant Malcolm wrote:
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>>Curious to know what might be defined as high volume?
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>I think this is an excellent question and one that crosses the open
>source and proprietary boundary.
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>In our experience, there are at least eight scale variables:
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> - total size of the managed corpus
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> - percentage of the total corpus that's "in play" at any given time
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> - retail hits per second
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> - content (e.g., page, page fragment, and "object") cache-ability
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> - aggregate outbound bandwidth for non-streaming content
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> - aggregate outbound bandwidth for streaming content
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> - content editor/author/management hits per second
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> - system-generated events- or "hits-" per second
>     (auto keywording, feeds management, etc.)
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> - user interface scaling (this is hard to define but important)
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>Others?
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Pretty good list. This brings me to another subject.

Using this metrics, we can say using CMS solution would be an overkill 
for some people.

We can also qualify using certain CMS framework would depend on various 
factors. It would be interesting to think about certain relationships 
between these and make a matrix of solutions.

Any taker starting from these factors?

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