[Tilesathome] Some server figures

[Celso González]

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 06:21:02PM +0200, Sebastian Spaeth wrote:
> Rodolphe Quiedeville wrote:
> > So why not dispatch the serving step to some off server like mine by dns
> > round robin or using a.tah.openstreetmap.org, b.tah, ....
> > It's easy to set up, just define letter.tah. a CNAME and easy to come
> > back if you want.
> 
> We had/have that on informationfreeway for quite a while and people have
> always been complaining, as depending on the proxy settings, you would
> sometimes get old tiles which is not what you want to see after you
> edited and rendered.

Yep, thats the main problem with caches

> Third, some well meant offers had to be retracted quite soon, as they
> were a bit overwhelmed by the resulting traffic, leading to constant
> administration efforts in adding/removing proxies.

As i am running one of the two proxys im able to offer some reference
stats
http://mitago.net/cgi-bin/awstats.plx?config=osm.mitago.net

There is a significant drop in stats at november 2007 when the
informationfreeway changed the default layer from multihost to main site.


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Celso González (PerroVerd)
http://mitago.net