if you need the test plan Tim, email me and I'll send it to you :)

peter


On 6/2/05, Bill Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You might also want to dig up Peter's JMeter test plan.  This one is the
> opposite of the 'ab' test, in that it tests the ability to handle a lot of
> socket connections without necessarily much throughput.
> 
> As Remy said, the 'ab -k' tests should be close unless either your JVM
> vendor or your APR implementation s*cks.  Both connectors do much the same
> thing with this test execpt for sendfile (and 'tomcat.gif' is too small to
> for Tomcat to use sendfile by default).
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Funk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Tomcat Developers List" <tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 3:41 AM
> Subject: Re: Initial apr results
> 
> 
> > Excellent. In my future tests, I'll keep the concurrency lower and the
> > hits higher. I'll also use different size files. I am only able to use a
> > 1.4.2 JVM. I might be able to get 1.5 on - but its highly doubtful.
> >
> > -Tim
> >
> > Remy Maucherat wrote:
> >> Tim Funk wrote:
> >>
> >>> My test box was an HP-UX 9000/800/L1000-44 - Dual CPU (440 MHz)
> >>>
> >>> On my initial tests with the APR connector - the APR connector "seemed"
> >>> slower the "old" http connector. But the difference is mild and my
> >>> initial numbers are flaky. On the same hardware - I am running 6 other
> >>> instances (of different versions) of tomcat at the same time which may
> >>> be throwing my numbers off.
> >>>
> >>> During some slow time - I might be able to take most of them down and
> >>> run some more tests to try to ensure I am hogging all the resources to
> >>> the box and not sharing them.
> >>>
> >>> For those curious - for /tomcat.gif - my requests per second range
> >>> anywhere from 1200+ to 5000+ - Due to such a large range - I have no
> >>> confidence in my numbers so far to reach any conclusion.
> >>>
> >>> I was using the command:
> >>>  /usr/local/httpd/bin/ab -n 1000 -c 100 -k
> >>> http://myserver:8090/tomcat.gif
> >>>
> >>> With keepalive off - I was still easily over 1000 requests per second
> >>> for tomcat.gif.
> >>
> >>
> >> I can't assert yet that there are no bugs at the moment (performance or
> >> otherwise). So far, performance seems good on Windows, and Linux. To give
> >> a comparison on Windows with this test, APR HTTP is within 5% of regular
> >> HTTP, and gets closer depending on the JVM (I suppose if it's better at
> >> JNI - I've noticed slightly better results with Sun JDK 1.5 Server
> >> compared to 1.4.2 client).
> >>
> >> I think you should use -n 20000 at least: if the test duration is too
> >> small, ab is going to produce random results. In this test, increasing
> >> concurrency isn't particularly useful either.
> >>
> >> Obviously, the results of this kind of testing are not really important
> >> as long as the results stay relatively close (for example, I think
> >> the -25% result I got when using polling exclusively was really good).
> >>
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