Tuning nginx worker process to obtain 100k hits per min

Question

We have a server that is serving one html file   Right now the server has 2 CPUs and 2GB of ram  From blitz io  we are getting about 12k connections per minute and anywhere from 200 timeouts in that 60 seconds with 250 concurrent connections each second    worker processes  2   events    worker connections 1024      If I increase the timeout  the response time starts creeping up beyond a second   What else can I do to squeeze more juice out of this

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Config file   worker processes  4     2   Number of CPUs  events       worker connections  19000     It s the key to high performance - have a lot of connections available    worker rlimit nofile    20000     Each connection needs a filehandle  or 2 if you are proxying      Total amount of users you can serve   worker processes   worker connections   more info  Optimizing nginx for high traffic loads

[nginx] Tuning nginx worker_process to obtain 100k hits per min

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