"Christopher Schultz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Chuck, > > Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >>> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: Is APR worth it (for me?) >>> >>> However, the APR description page suggests that scalability >>> is improved through the use of socket-polling >> >> The scalability is improved due to not having to keep a thread around >> for each persistent HTTP connection. > > I see. > >> The new NIO connector in Tomcat 6 also achieves this. > > ...without regard to the presence of APR, I would imagine. >
There is a fairly old NIO/AJP Connector that ships with TC 5.5 & 6, but it sort of died due to lack of anybody caring it was there. >> Do you have a simulated production environment where you can just try >> the two connectors back-to-back? > > I do, but I don't have a load test scenario right now that I can use to > get some good numbers. We currently serve very light load on a one-box > wonder, so I would imagine that any performance improvement would not be > observable in production today. > > - -chris > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFF70F/9CaO5/Lv0PARAn+nAJ9kLBN49mKT8x3rqXAt9Wq2ww+7yACgwEjj > fKgknH/YsLK1flQVvVEVBOY= > =al8l > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]