FreeBSD Scaling on 6.2-RELEASE?

[Garrett Cooper]

Steven Hartland wrote:
> I'm looking at new machines for high access forums / DB
> and wonder if anyone has any experience with how well
> FreeBSD specifically 6.2 scales on Dual Quad Core Intel's.
> 
> We have some Dual Dual Core's here but I'm considering
> the Quad Core upgrade but am a little concerned that
> this may start to become OS limited given the 8 Cores.
> 
> The software we will be running is vBulletin so apache +
> php and mysql.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience / results they can share?
> 
>    Regards
>    Steve
> 
> 
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Steve,
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-Garrett