README.md in s3_website-1.4.2 vs README.md in s3_website-1.4.3

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@@ -310,21 +310,24 @@ The code above will assume that you have the `s3_website.yml` in the directory `/path/to/your/website`. ### Specifying custom concurrency level -By default, `s3_website` does 25 operations in parallel. An operation can be an +By default, `s3_website` does 3 operations in parallel. An operation can be an HTTP PUT operation against the S3 API, for example. You can increase the concurrency level by adding the following setting into the `s3_website.yml` file: ``` concurrency_level: <integer> ``` -If your site has 100 files, it's a good idea to set the concurrency level to -100. As a result, `s3_website` will process each of your 100 files in parallel. +You can speed up the `s3_website push` operation by increasing the concurrency +level. However, because S3 throttles connections, there's an upper limit to the +level of parallelism. If you start to see end-of-file errors, decrease the +concurrency level. Conversely, if you don't experience any errors, you can +increase the concurrency level and thus benefit from faster uploads. If you experience the "too many open files" error, either increase the amount of maximum open files (on Unix-like systems, see `man ulimit`) or decrease the `concurrency_level` setting.