Comments on: Varnish and Apache2 http://cd34.com/blog/scalability/varnish-and-apache2/ This is my blog, there are many others like it but this one is mine. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:24:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: <img src='http://cd34.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/rpx/images/facebook.png'/> cd34 http://cd34.com/blog/scalability/varnish-and-apache2/comment-page-1/#comment-1304 cd34 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:53:54 +0000 http://cd34.com/blog/?p=615#comment-1304 In this case, yes, we cached everything for 10 minutes. If I recall this particular instance, a client's wordpress site was linked in a national newspaper article. <a href="/blog/scalability/wordpress-cache-plugin-benchmarks/" rel="nofollow">Wordpress Benchmarks</a> is another post that I used that detailed the Wordpress ESI plugin that I wrote, WP Varnish which was written by pkhamre. A current version of W3 Total Cache (not the one I benchmarked) does also support Varnish purging. If you were going to run a production wordpress site, <a href="http://blog.mudy.info/2009/04/my-varnish-vcl-for-wordpress/" rel="nofollow">this post</a> details a decent configuration. I don't agree that it is the best configuration, but, there are limitations in Varnish that prevent further development on the Wordpress ESI plugin. In this case, yes, we cached everything for 10 minutes. If I recall this particular instance, a client’s wordpress site was linked in a national newspaper article.

WordPress Benchmarks is another post that I used that detailed the WordPress ESI plugin that I wrote, WP Varnish which was written by pkhamre. A current version of W3 Total Cache (not the one I benchmarked) does also support Varnish purging.

If you were going to run a production wordpress site, this post details a decent configuration. I don’t agree that it is the best configuration, but, there are limitations in Varnish that prevent further development on the WordPress ESI plugin.

]]> By: <img src='http://cd34.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/rpx/images/openid.png'/> Tait Larson http://cd34.com/blog/scalability/varnish-and-apache2/comment-page-1/#comment-1303 Tait Larson Thu, 24 Jun 2010 19:41:13 +0000 http://cd34.com/blog/?p=615#comment-1303 Really nice article. One quick question: under the VCL file above there's you *are* caching posts in varnish for 10 minutes. You're not worrying expiring posts when there's a new comment or the post changes? Sorry if this question seems dumb. I'm new to Varnish. Really nice article. One quick question: under the VCL file above there’s you *are* caching posts in varnish for 10 minutes. You’re not worrying expiring posts when there’s a new comment or the post changes?

Sorry if this question seems dumb. I’m new to Varnish.

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