Quote Originally Posted by topfreaks
Can you please help me fix this...i'll pay if I have to. My main server MySql is using over 130% of CPU..my server is super slow even though i'm paying $500 for it. It's a core2Quad with 1 CPU and 4 cores, 1000GB hard drive, 8GB RAM. I may need to add another CPU but I was thinking adding another server and transfer the videos there will take the pressure off the main site.
Mysql is on same server or different ? Have you modified the default /etc/my.cnf ? To reduce cost, put flv files in low cost servers with lower cpu, use lighttpd for serving flv files. Next version we will have lighttpd mod_secdownload to prevent hotlinking (that will shop embed too)