Linux and PHP web application support and development (Bromsgrove, UK)

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Disk I/O performance on a Proliant + SmartArray server

Some time ago, we upgraded a customer’s Debian Lenny Linux server from running a 2.6.26 based kernel to use a 3.2 kernel. It hosts a relatively popular website, and the performance optimisations in the 3.2 kernel (particularly around TCP slow start) have made a big difference to page load times (for more information see this […]

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