I read that, and personally think your money is best saved on that book.<div><br></div><div>Also, check out Mercury - it tries to give you out-of-the-box high performance Drupal.</div><div><a href="http://getpantheon.com/mercury/what-is-mercury">http://getpantheon.com/mercury/what-is-mercury</a></div>
<div><a href="http://getpantheon.com/mercury/what-is-mercury"></a><a href="http://groups.drupal.org/pantheon">http://groups.drupal.org/pantheon</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://groups.drupal.org/pantheon"></a>Justin<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Randy Fay <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:randy@randyfay.com">randy@randyfay.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Drupal-Performance-Tips-Trevor-James/dp/1847195849" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/Drupal-Performance-Tips-Trevor-James/dp/1847195849</a><br><br>Looks like it&#39;s pretty well panned by the first reviewer, though.<br>

<br>Again, the high performance group is a great place to start.<br><font color="#888888"><br>-Randy</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Gordon Heydon <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:gordon@heydon.com.au" target="_blank">gordon@heydon.com.au</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Hi</div><div><br></div><div>What is the name of the book?</div><div>
<br></div><div>Gordon<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div></div><div><div><br>On 28/07/2010, at 10:43 PM, Randy Fay &lt;<a href="mailto:randy@randyfay.com" target="_blank">randy@randyfay.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>

<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>This probably isn&#39;t the place to talk about high performance, but<br><br><a href="http://groups.drupal.org/high-performance" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://groups.drupal.org/high-performance" target="_blank">http://groups.drupal.org/high-performance</a><br>


<br>is the place. There is also a new book on Drupal performance coming out right about now, and lots and lots of blog posts and videos, etc. And a small group of companies that specialize in consulting in this area.<br>


<br>-Randy<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Dayton Perkins <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:perkinsd@chartermi.net" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:perkinsd@chartermi.net" target="_blank">perkinsd@chartermi.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


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I am talking with a client about redoing a site in Drupal that gets
millions of page views monthly.
<br>
My concern is page generation time. I would need to assure my client
that I con produce pages very fast.
<br>
Here are a couple of questions:
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I don&#39;t think my question will be MySql vs. Postgre, but I would like
some input on getting started in the world of benchmark testing. (I
know you probably need to install dev) <span><span>
:-) </span></span>
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Thank you for your input.
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<i>Kindest regards,</i> <b>Dayton Perkins</b>
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