If it is a problem with your db server reaching its limit, you may be able to optimize your queries to reduce the number required for each request.
On Oct 9, 9:22 am, heimdull <fre...@cfandersen.com> wrote: > If the system slows down because of the amount of users you will need > more horsepower or limit the amount of concurrent users that use the > system. In apache you can set the MaxClients setting if you are using > a worker MPM. But you need to find where the bottleneck is so that you > can fix it. > > I like to start with the database first. Tune the database to the max > then look at rails then if you still have issues start limiting at > Apache or upgrade/add servers. > > On Oct 9, 8:48 am, sax <s...@livinginthepast.org> wrote: > > > > > There's a great screencast series named "Scaling Rails" that may give > > you ideas. > > > But yeah, as the previous poster implies, your problem could be > > anywhere. You may want to try to identify where the main bottleneck is > > in your application (whether it's the rails server or the db server) > > and how you can optimize your code or your deployment to reduce the > > load. > > > On Oct 9, 7:38 am, Ilan Berci <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> > > wrote: > > > > Maurício Szabo wrote: > > > > > How to protect against these cases? > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Mauricio > > > > Advise administration that they will need to cut down on the number of > > > students they enroll each year. > > > > It that doesn't appeal to you, then please resubmit your post with a > > > little more information including but not limited to caching details, > > > profile results, cluster design, deployment(s), memcache, etc.. > > > > hth > > > > ilan > > > > -- > > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
