[lvs-users] deciding among load balancers

[Greg]

thushara wijeratna a écrit :
> I'm trying to decide between LVS and nginx for a load balancing
> solution for a site with predicted high traffic - (say 10K HTTP
> requests per second). I'm familiar with nginx as a reverse proxy /
> image server. I have no familiarity with LVS. Do you think LVS has key
> advantages
> missing in nginx? If so, I would play with it to see how it fits our needs.
>   

Hi,

here we are using LVS which load-balance using direct-routing to 2 
squid3 in reverse mode, which do memory + disk caching. Seems that Nginx 
didn't cache anything.

We are serving ~6K http requests/seconds.

Regards,

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Greg