I have a website that gets a lot of visitors a month. And the server cannot handle the traffic. I have a dedicated server. How can I run the site on multiple dedicated servers?
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Jump to PostThis is what load balancers and cache servers are for.
While I have not set anything up myself, it is my unerstsanding that you have a few options from using a service like Akamai to having a load balancer as your handling server and then pass requests to servers that …
Jump to Postis that 150 per second?
If not, then you have something seriously weird happening that is taking a long time to complete. Are these persistent connections (like sockets)?
You also have to consider your hardware and bandwidth (or if there are caps from your provider).
So many things to consider …
Jump to PostI'd pay more attention to the slow query log and simple page stats from your logs than hunting down
select *
queries.The slow query log will highlight all queries that take more …
Jump to PostTL;DR: Focus first on where your code is stalling requests. Fix them. If you can't possibly change your code, then invest in hardware. Set it up yourself or by someone you trust / hire / contract (and after they do it, learn as much as you can to support it …
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