gunicorn instructions: $ pip install gunicorn $ cd <root dir of web2py> $ gunicorn -w 4 gluon.main:wsgibase
2014-03-16 14:47 GMT+01:00 horridohobbyist <horrido.hobb...@gmail.com>: > I've conducted a test with Flask. > > fred.py is the command line program. > hello.py is the Flask program. > default.py is the Welcome controller. > testdata.txt is the test data. > shippackage.py is a required module. > > fred.py: > 0.024 second > 0.067 second > > hello.py: > 0.029 second > 0.073 second > > default.py: > 0.27 second > 0.78 second > > The Flask program is slightly slower than the command line. However, the > Welcome app is about 10x slower! > > Web2py is much, much slower than Flask. > > I conducted the test in a Parallels VM running Ubuntu Server 12.04 (1GB > memory allocated). I have a 2.5GHz dual-core Mac mini with 8GB. > > > I can't quite figure out how to use gunicom. > > > On Saturday, 15 March 2014 23:41:49 UTC-4, horridohobbyist wrote: >> >> I'll see what I can do. It will take time for me to learn how to use >> another framework. >> >> As for trying a different web server, my (production) Linux server is >> intimately reliant on Apache. I'd have to learn how to use another web >> server, and then try it in my Linux VM. >> >> >> On Saturday, 15 March 2014 22:45:27 UTC-4, Anthony wrote: >>> >>> Are you able to replicate the exact task in another web framework, such >>> as Flask (with the same server setup)? >>> >>> On Saturday, March 15, 2014 10:34:56 PM UTC-4, horridohobbyist wrote: >>>> >>>> Well, putting back all my apps hasn't widened the discrepancy. So I >>>> don't know why my previous web2py installation was so slow. >>>> >>>> While the Welcome app with the calculations test shows a 2x discrepancy, >>>> the original app that initiated this thread now shows a 13x discrepancy >>>> instead of 100x. That's certainly an improvement, but it's still too slow. >>>> >>>> The size of the discrepancy depends on the code that is executed. >>>> Clearly, what I'm doing in the original app (performing permutations) is >>>> more demanding than mere arithmetical operations. Hence, 13x vs 2x. >>>> >>>> I anxiously await any resolution to this performance issue, whether it >>>> be in WSGI or in web2py. I'll check in on this thread periodically... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, 15 March 2014 16:19:12 UTC-4, horridohobbyist wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Interestingly, now that I've got a fresh install of web2py with only >>>>> the Welcome app, my Welcome vs command line test shows a consistent 2x >>>>> discrepancy, just as you had observed. >>>>> >>>>> My next step is to gradually add back all the other apps I had in >>>>> web2py (I had 8 of them!) and see whether the discrepancy grows with the >>>>> number of apps. That's the theory I'm working on. >>>>> >>>>> Yes, yes, I know, according to the Book, I shouldn't have so many apps >>>>> installed in web2py. This apparently affects performance. But the truth >>>>> is, >>>>> most of those apps are hardly ever executed, so their existence merely >>>>> represents a static overhead in web2py. In my mind, this shouldn't widen >>>>> the >>>>> discrepancy, but you never know. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, 15 March 2014 11:19:06 UTC-4, Niphlod wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> @mcm: you got me worried. Your test function was clocking a hell lower >>>>>> than the original script. But then I found out why; one order of >>>>>> magnitude >>>>>> less (5000 vs 50000). Once that was corrected, you got the exact same >>>>>> clock >>>>>> times as "my app" (i.e. function directly in the controller). I also >>>>>> stripped out the logging part making the app just return the result and >>>>>> no >>>>>> visible changes to the timings happened. >>>>>> >>>>>> @hh: glad at least we got some grounds to hold on. >>>>>> @mariano: compiled or not, it doesn't seem to "change" the mean. a >>>>>> compiled app has just lower variance. >>>>>> >>>>>> @all: jlundell definitively hit something. Times are much more lower >>>>>> when threads are 1. >>>>>> >>>>>> BTW: if I change "originalscript.py" to >>>>>> >>>>>> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- >>>>>> import time >>>>>> import threading >>>>>> >>>>>> def test(): >>>>>> start = time.time() >>>>>> x = 0.0 >>>>>> for i in range(1,50000): >>>>>> x += (float(i+10)*(i+25)+175.0)/3.14 >>>>>> res = str(time.time()-start) >>>>>> print "elapsed time: "+ res + '\n' >>>>>> >>>>>> if __name__ == '__main__': >>>>>> t = threading.Thread(target=test) >>>>>> t.start() >>>>>> t.join() >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm getting really close timings to "wsgi environment, 1 thread only" >>>>>> tests, i.e. >>>>>> 0.23 min, 0.26 max, ~0.24 mean >>>>>> > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. 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