diff --git a/frameworks/vinyl-cache/entrypoint.sh b/frameworks/vinyl-cache/entrypoint.sh
index acafa462a..53918f649 100755
--- a/frameworks/vinyl-cache/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/frameworks/vinyl-cache/entrypoint.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 set -e
 
+# Adapting to the benchmark hardware as per
+# https://www.http-arena.com/docs/add-framework/implementation-rules/frameworks/standard/
+# thread_pools: https://www.http-arena.com/docs/hardware/
+# 	32 physical cores available for server
+# min/max: 4096 connections / 32 pools = 128, double for max
 exec vinyld -F \
     -a :8080 \
     -f /etc/vinyl/default.vcl \
     -s malloc,256m \
-    -p vsl_mask=none
+    -p vsl_mask=none \
+    -p thread_pools=32 \
+    -p thread_pool_min=128 \
+    -p thread_pool_max=256