[thelist] How do I handle an anticipated overwhelming load on our server

kevin d. white nonzero at well.com
Thu Aug 2 12:31:29 CDT 2001


Do a m2m contract with a decent virtual hosting provider that
has a really high Bandwidth limit.  You should be able to find
a decent one for between $25-$100 /month depending on the complexity
of the site.

>The problem is, we host our site in-house on an NT server that
is running
>pretty much at capacity, and we have a 256 kbs frame relay connection.
>People are talking about possibly a million visitors the day
this article
>comes out. I don't think our server or our bandwidth can handle
it (heck, we
>max out our bandwidth at least once a week right now). Any suggestions?
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 kevin d. white
 nonzero at well.com
 801.943.0931
 salt lake city, ut
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