Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated linux hosting query

date posted 21st August 2003 15:46


Thanks everyone who has answered,

Paul,

>Sounds to me like they are spinning you a line, ask them how they measure
>this and ask them to provide some evidence so you can see (for your own
>performance tuning of course ;).

I have already sent them an email asking for how the measure and am
awaiting the reply, so that should make an interesting read.

>You don't have concurrent connections unless you're talking about the
>database. When you browse a web site then each object (for which I am
>talking about an html file, or a gif, or a jpg) is one TCP connection
>that is opened, data transfered, and then closed.
>
>I wouldn't say you can class them as concurrent because they never stay
>open that long, only long enough to transfer the data for the particular
>object.


I thought that it was database related but the bloke told me it was
everything, although more likely he would like me to upgrade!

I'll check out MyTOP and thanks for all the alternatives for hosting suggested.

Thanks again,

Bill