Many users are familiar with a situation when some website ceases to work normally because of a large number of visitors. To avoid it, the administrator of a resource should know peak number of visitors of the website and select a hosting taking into account the value of estimated traffic.
It is required to you
- - counter on the website.
Instruction
1. As a rule, fee of a hosting directly depends on the traffic consumed by the website and the volume of the occupied disk space. Knowing what traffic consumes the website, the administrator can select the most suitable rate. For objective assessment of parameters of the website it is necessary to have the relevant information – the speed of loading of the website, the number of visitors on the website, the peak (record) number of visitors, etc.
2. At first learn what traffic consumes your website. Pass to the website Istio.com, to the Analyze the Website page. Enter in the field the address of the analyzed page of the website without prefix of http and click "Page of the Website Eyes of Our Robot". You will see information on the page including its size. For example, the page of the website "weighs" 80 KB. For calculations it is worth rounding up digit, to 100 KB.
3. Now you should define attendance of the website, for this purpose you can use Yandex metrics – free service of Yandex. With its help you will be able to analyze different indicators of the website including attendance. For obtaining statistics it is necessary to register, receive the code of the counter and to install it on the website. Installation is very simple, all necessary explanations are on service. After setting the counter detailed statistics of attendance will become available to you.
4. Having received statistics, you can calculate the consumed traffic. For this purpose the number of visits needs to be increased by viewing depth, all these data will be in the received statistics. For example, you have 1500 visitors a month with a depth of viewing of 2.4. Increase 1500 by 2.4, 3600 will turn out. At the average page size of 100 KB your website during this time will spend 360 megabytes of traffic. Consider that if on your website there are files for downloading, the real expense of traffic can be more. Besides, an essential part of traffic is "wound" by search robots. At visit of one page of the website the robot "eats" about 300 KB a day. Knowing number of pages of the website, you can count what loading they give on the website. It is possible to limit appetite of robots to setup of the robots.txt file, detailed information on it can be found in network.
5. You can check the speed of loading of pages of the website, having used specialized services – for example, Site-perf.com. Visit the website, enter into the search string the address of the necessary page without http prefix. In the line Test-point select from the revealing list one of servers (any). Click Go, detailed information on the speed of loading of the page will be provided to you.