Search Again: Re: Upgrade? From: Peter Lalor Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 Time: 1:39:46 pm > > Q. if I change servers, from 6150/66 72 megs to a 7300/200 128 megs, >> would I notice any performance boost in dns resolving ??? >> This would be the only change. > >There might be some slight speed increase going from 66MHz to 200 MHz, but it >would probably be barely noticeable, if at all. Name service is a pretty low >overhead activity, cpu-wise. Time spent waiting for other servers to answer >queries is probably much more significant. Which brings up a related question: I'm considering bringing up a sparc 2 running BIND and I'd like to compare it to our QDNS servers (purely in terms of resolution speed, of course). How would I do that? -- Peter Lalor Infoasis plalor@infoasis.com The San Francisco Bay Area's Macintosh 415-459-7991 Consultant and Internet Service Provider 415-459-7992 fax http://www.infoasis.com/

Messages In This Thread: Re: Upgrade? by Peter Lalor on Jun 13, 2000 at 1:39:46 pm Re: Upgrade? by Mia''s Virtual Post Office on Jun 13, 2000 at 1:42:36 pm Re: Upgrade? by Men & Mice Support on Jun 13, 2000 at 1:47:28 pm