Re: [PHP] Serious PHP5b4 speed issues

2004-02-19 Thread Andrew Lee Paul
Thank you for your comments. So that we have a page to compare between PHP4 and PHP5, I have taken the home page of php.net. I have a local copy – 'php.local' and re-ran the tests on the first page (ab running on 'php.local') ab http://php.loca/ -n1000 -c10 Again, the results are alarming - P

Re: [PHP] Serious PHP5b4 speed issues

2004-02-19 Thread Raditha Dissanayake
Hi, I am a guy who doesn't believe in 'requests per second' and 'number of concurrent users' stats so please ignore the rest of this message if you wish: The problem here could be that while it's possible to improve the speed of execution it's not possible to do so for the full set of function

[PHP] Serious PHP5b4 speed issues

2004-02-19 Thread Andrew Lee Paul
Hello all I have recently installed PHP 5.0 Beta 4 on my development server and am very concerned with performance. I have read everywhere, that PHP5 offers increased performance. However, in my tests, the requests per second have decreased dramatically: PHP5: Requests per second:4.23 [#/sec]