plone 2.5 website dissapointingly slow

[Jean-Paul Ladage]

Hi Nynke,

Do you use a some kind of caching server infront of Zope. E.g. Zope -> Apache -> Squid will speed up your site with a factor 10.

Kind regards,

Jean-Paul

Nynke Kruiderink wrote:
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> Hello All,
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> I’m placing this question here wondering if others have taken specific 
> steps I can follow to speed up our website: www.iicd.org 
> <http://www.iicd.org/> .
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> I’ve had complaints about the speed and when measuring it here 
> http://www.vertain.com <http://www.vertain.com/> the result is 
> disconcerting, 8.36 seconds to load the homepage :<… and this when an 
> important part of our target group uses dial-up from Africa and Latin 
> America !
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> The total size of the homepage, scripts and stylesheets included is 518 
> kb uncompressed.
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> Suggestions for improvements are very welcome!
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> Regards,
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> Nynke
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