[development] High volume site, benchmarking

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

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Dayton Perkins schrieb:

> I am talking with a client about redoing a site in Drupal that gets
> millions of page views monthly.

How much is "millions"? 1-3? 5-10? 100-200?

> My concern is page generation time. I would need to assure my client
> that I con produce pages very fast.

That depends on the complexity of your pages. And on things like
hardware setup. And how fast is "very fast" anyway?

> Here are a couple of questions:
> I don't think my question will be MySql vs. Postgre, but I would

No, you should use MySql anyway. It is hard to find people who can
advise you on tuning your Postgre setup.

Cheers,
	Gerhard
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