Re: [PHP] PHPBB Speed Issues

2009-07-31 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 11:27 +0100, David Otton wrote: > 2009/7/31 Paul Scott : > > -1. Measure everything. No point implementing a change that slows > things down. Implement low-hanging-fruit first (eg a CDN) > 0. Optimise your existing setup before adding more layers > > 1. Cache as much as you c

Re: [PHP] PHPBB Speed Issues

2009-07-31 Thread David Otton
2009/7/31 Paul Scott : -1. Measure everything. No point implementing a change that slows things down. Implement low-hanging-fruit first (eg a CDN) 0. Optimise your existing setup before adding more layers > 1. Cache as much as you can (everything) > 2. Minimise HTTP requests > 3. Use an opcode cac

Re: [PHP] PHPBB Speed Issues

2009-07-31 Thread Paul Scott
Ashley Sheridan wrote: > I've optimised the images in the template, enabled the GZ compression, > and it's only improved the speed by a mere fraction. I have noticed that > the page itself doesn't display until after this delay, so I was > guessing that I could maybe force the buffer to flush at ke

[PHP] PHPBB Speed Issues

2009-07-31 Thread Ashley Sheridan
Hi Guys, I know this is maybe a bit specific for the general list, but thought I'd throw it out there anyway as I reckon a lot of you have had experience with PHPBB at some point or another. We've got an existing installation of the forum here, that's been active for a couple of years and is fairl