thanks for the help Ya I agree with you in bandwidth and responsiveness issue. We started using GZIP in test environment and most probably we would go into prodcution with compression turned on. Thanks again for your help
Srikanth On 8/3/05, George Sexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes. In my particular case, the server throughput in requests fell by 2.3%. > > Of course, the bandwidth utilization fell also from 6Mb/s to 1.0Mb/s. > > Additionally, you have to ask yourself how much more responsive the > application will seem to users. We host our web calendar application, and we > run compression on it. > > Actually, at the co-location site we are moving to, we pay for bandwidth > usage. It's probably going to be cheaper to put another machine in than to > use 6 times more bandwidth. > > George Sexton > MH Software, Inc. > http://www.mhsoftware.com/ > Voice: 303 438 9585 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Peddireddy Srikanth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 9:02 PM > > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > > Subject: Re: HTTP/1.1 GZIP compression and its impact on server > > > > Hi , > > > > On 8/1/05, George Sexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Our App does GZIP compression. I actually did some real > > testing on using it. > > > Here's what we tell our customers: > > > > > > Enable GZIP Compression > > > > > > Enabling this option will cause Connect Daily to send web > > pages to the > > > browser compressed in the GZIP format. This can result in a > > compression > > > factor of six (6) times. Needless to say, this can make > > your calendar > > > noticeably faster to end users. > > > Our testing indicates serviced per minute was reduced by > > 2.3% when GZIP > > > compression is enabled. > > > > This means once u started using GZIP number of requests that are > > services by your server in one minute is fallen by 2.3 %. Essentially > > server's throughput is fallen. Am I right ?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > George Sexton > > > MH Software, Inc. > > > http://www.mhsoftware.com/ > > > Voice: 303 438 9585 > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
