nginx with caching

Łukasz Tasz lukasz at tasz.eu
Thu Sep 1 14:06:07 UTC 2016


looks like something what I'm looking for!
thanks a lot, starting my tests

br
L.

Łukasz Tasz
RTKW

2016-09-01 15:31 GMT+02:00 Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru>:

> Hello!
>
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 01:34:39PM +0200, Łukasz Tasz wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > since some time I'm using nginx as reverse proxy with caching for serving
> > images files.
> > looks pretty good since proxy is located per each location.
> >
> > but I noticed problematic behaviour, when cache is empty, and there will
> > pop-up a lot of requests at the same time, nginx don't understand that
> all
> > request are same, and will fetch from upstream only onece and serve it to
> > the rest, but all requests are handovered to upstream.
> > side effects?
> > - upstream server limit rate since there is to much connections to one
> > client,
> > - in some cases there are issues with temp - not enough space to finish
> all
> > requests
> >
> > any ideas?
> > is it known problem?
> >
> > I know that problem can be solved with warming up caches, but since there
> > is a lot of locations, I would like to keep it transparent.
>
> There is the proxy_cache_lock directive to address such use cases,
> see http://nginx.org/r/proxy_cache_lock.
>
> Additionally, for updating cache items there is
> "proxy_cache_use_stale updating", see
> http://nginx.org/r/proxy_cache_use_stale.
>
> --
> Maxim Dounin
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