https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/master/openmeetings-server/src/main/assembly/conf/server.xml#L74

maybe we need to compare latest default with our version :)

On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 16:13, [email protected] <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It says default maxThreads is 200
> https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/config/executor.html
>
> So I can try with 400 maybe to double that.
>
> Thanks
> Seb
>
> Sebastian Wagner
> Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> <
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> >
> <
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> >
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 22:11, [email protected] <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > I will have a look with 300 and repeat it.
> >
> >
> > BTW are you using dockerized OM? how are you passing `xmx` via
> > CATALINA_OPTS
> > ?
> > => I have a custom Openmeetings docker container and I set those via
> > CATALINA_OPS that are passed into the OpenMeetings instance.
> > I can see in the cataline.out logs that it reads the values in and uses
> it.
> >
> > Are you setting additional memory for docker?
> > => The Docker container itself also has 4GB memory available.
> >
> > If you compare the graphs from the 2GB and 4GB test you can see that
> > memory usage in % has dropped by exactly 50%. So it seems pretty
> convincing
> > that those settings are all correctly applied.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Seb
> >
> > Sebastian Wagner
> > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >
> > <
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >
> > <
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b7e709c6-aa87-4b02-9faf-099038475e36/public_url
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 22:04, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> the default is 150
> >> could you set to 300?
> >> we will see is there will be improvement
> >>
> >> BTW are you using dockerized OM? how are you passing `xmx` via
> >> CATALINA_OPTS
> >> ?
> >> Are you setting additional memory for docker?
> >>
> >> On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 16:00, [email protected] <
> [email protected]
> >> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > I can try and re-run, how many would you recommend worth trying for
> this
> >> > scenario ?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Seb
> >> >
> >> > Sebastian Wagner
> >> > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> >> > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > <
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >> > >
> >> > <
> >> >
> >>
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> >> > >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 21:56, Maxim Solodovnik <[email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Have you tried to increase maxThreads for Tomcat?
> >> > >
> >> > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 15:26, [email protected] <
> >> > [email protected]>
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > I doubled it to 4GB OpenMeetings and 4GB KMS. I updated the docker
> >> > > instance
> >> > > > to run Openmeetings with xms=2GB and Xmx=4GB.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > And I did run exactly the same test again:
> >> > > >  - 50-60 users
> >> > > >  - staggered to enter in a time period around 5-10min
> >> > > >  - distributed into 10 conference rooms 4x4 and 2 webinars with 20
> >> > users
> >> > > > each
> >> > > >  - each test runs calls the API to login/createRoomHash and then
> >> load
> >> > the
> >> > > > URL with the room (plus start webcam/audio stream in the
> conference
> >> > > rooms)
> >> > > >
> >> > > > The results look almost the same. There is hardly any improvement:
> >> > > >
> >> > > >    - CPU still spikes to almost 100%, memory is not a problem
> >> > > >    - Empty video pods as well as video pods where webcam stream
> >> didn't
> >> > > > start
> >> > > >
> >> > > > There isn't a crash, but that is mostly because I stagger it to
> >> enter
> >> > the
> >> > > > server over a 5-10min period. Which didn't crash the 2GB instance
> >> > either.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Comparison of the CPU graphs of both hardware configuration and
> test
> >> > > runs:
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OPENMEETINGS/Performance+Testing#PerformanceTesting-ClusterPerformancetestresult02-022021
> >> > > >
> >> > > > There is pretty much no improvement.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > There is some work on the application side needed. This does not
> >> look
> >> > > like
> >> > > > getting better by throwing more hardware at it.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > It is really quite limiting to have no logs about any sort of
> >> > performance
> >> > > > indicators like call length to narrow down where the bottleneck
> is.
> >> > > > You may find some very low hanging fruits in terms of optimisation
> >> if
> >> > you
> >> > > > can simply concentrate on the top ten calls and optimise those.
> >> > > > Rather than looking at CPU and memory graphs.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Thanks
> >> > > > Sebastian
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Sebastian Wagner
> >> > > > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > > > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > > > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> >> > > > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > > > <
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > <
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b7e709c6-aa87-4b02-9faf-099038475e36/public_url
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 17:18, [email protected] <
> >> > > [email protected]>
> >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > > Have we ever looked into which java method would require the
> most
> >> > > > > resources/time during the process of entering the conference
> room
> >> ?
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Sebastian Wagner
> >> > > > > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > > > > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > > > > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> >> > > > > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > <
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > <
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b7e709c6-aa87-4b02-9faf-099038475e36/public_url
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 16:48, Maxim Solodovnik <
> >> [email protected]>
> >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> While do load testing I did the following:
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> create Jmeter test loading "semistatic" stateless error page
> with
> >> > 300
> >> > > > >> simultaneous threads (I can share this test it is very simple)
> >> > > > >> CPU usage of OM process was near to 100%
> >> > > > >> the situation is better if Tomcat has more threads (maxThread
> >> > > parameter)
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> I guess we need to check "The Ultimate Tomcat Performace Guide"
> >> :)))
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 10:41, [email protected] <
> >> > > > [email protected]
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> wrote:
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > Also the spikes are on the CPU actually more than on the
> >> memory:
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OPENMEETINGS/Performance+Testing#PerformanceTesting-ClusterPerformancetestresult02-022021
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > The spike is just 50-60 users.
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > Why would CPU spike to almost 100% just for that amount of
> >> users ?
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > I can try with 4GB for Openmeetings and repeat the test.
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > Thanks
> >> > > > >> > Seb
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > Sebastian Wagner
> >> > > > >> > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > > > >> > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > > > >> > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for HTML5
> >> > > > >> > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > > > >> > <
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > <
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b7e709c6-aa87-4b02-9faf-099038475e36/public_url
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 16:34, Maxim Solodovnik <
> >> > [email protected]
> >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > wrote:
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 10:30, [email protected] <
> >> > > > >> > [email protected]>
> >> > > > >> > > wrote:
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > > I think what you mean is you have OpenMeetings and MySQL
> >> and
> >> > KMS
> >> > > > on
> >> > > > >> one
> >> > > > >> > > > instance with 4GB.
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > But its 2GB Just for OpenMeetings.
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > I mean
> >> > > > >> > > 4GB just for OM (demo-next)
> >> > > > >> > > 8GB just for OM (demo-prod)
> >> > > > >> > > and this might need to be increased in case of many users
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > Additionally Tomcat's maxThreads might need to be increased
> >> > here:
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/master/openmeetings-server/src/main/assembly/conf/server.xml#L74
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > I suspect lot's of simultaneous users need more resources
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > KMS is separated with another 2GB
> >> > > > >> > > > MySQL is on another server with another 2GB
> >> > > > >> > > > So that would be 6GB in total. But only 2 are allocated
> to
> >> > > > >> > OpenMeetings.
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > XmX=2GB for OpenMeetings should be enough and not crash
> >> with
> >> > > 50-60
> >> > > > >> > users
> >> > > > >> > > > entering the room at the same time.
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > Thanks
> >> > > > >> > > > Sebastian
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > Sebastian Wagner
> >> > > > >> > > > Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > > > >> > > > http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > > > >> > > > https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for
> HTML5
> >> > > > >> > > > Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > > > >> > > > <
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/da4e8828-743d-4968-af6f-49033f10d60a/public_url
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > <
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b7e709c6-aa87-4b02-9faf-099038475e36/public_url
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 16:26, Maxim Solodovnik <
> >> > > > [email protected]
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > Hello Sebastian,
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > It seems 2GB of RAM is not enough for OM
> >> > > > >> > > > >       `OutOfMemoryError: Container killed due to memory
> >> > usage`
> >> > > > >> > > > > I never use less than 4GB (8-16GB in production)
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 09:54, Maxim Solodovnik <
> >> > > > >> [email protected]>
> >> > > > >> > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 at 07:23, [email protected] <
> >> > > > >> > > > > [email protected]>
> >> > > > >> > > > > > wrote:
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Hi,
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> I have been conducting a few more performance and
> load
> >> > > tests
> >> > > > >> with
> >> > > > >> > > the
> >> > > > >> > > > > goal
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> of increasing participants to 100++.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> The challenge is:
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> *If more then 50-60 users dynamically create a room
> >> Hash
> >> > > > (using
> >> > > > >> > > > > Soap/Rest
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> API) and use that Hash to enter the conference room
> >> CPU
> >> > and
> >> > > > >> memory
> >> > > > >> > > > > spikes
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> and server crashes*
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > > Can you share API call sequence?
> >> > > > >> > > > > > Maybe we can write JMeter scenario for this?
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > > server crash is something bad
> >> > > > >> > > > > > What is happening? Is it a JVM crash? Or is the
> system
> >> low
> >> > > of
> >> > > > >> > > resources
> >> > > > >> > > > > > and the kernel kills the trouble-maker?
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> *Test scenario observations:*
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - It does not matter if those users try to enter
> the
> >> > same
> >> > > > >> room or
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> separate
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> rooms. In the above test scenario it's a mix of 4x4
> >> > > > conference
> >> > > > >> > rooms
> >> > > > >> > > > and
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> 20x1 webinars
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - This can be reproduced stable and repetitively
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - The issue starts with API calls taking 10sec++
> and
> >> > > getting
> >> > > > >> more
> >> > > > >> > > > > slower.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Until the OpenMeetings Tomcat instance crashes
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - The issue also manifests that -BEFORE- the server
> >> > > crashes
> >> > > > >> you
> >> > > > >> > can
> >> > > > >> > > > see
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> video pods not completing the initialisation in the
> >> > > > conference
> >> > > > >> > room
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> itself.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> For example missing video pods or video pods
> without a
> >> > > webcam
> >> > > > >> > > stream.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Likely to be linked to slow running API or
> web-socket
> >> > calls
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> => I can deliver data samples or screenshots if
> >> required
> >> > > via
> >> > > > >> our
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> confluence
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> space.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> *Hardware and software:*
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - Server and OpenMeetings Instance is isolated on a
> >> > > > separated
> >> > > > >> > > > hardware
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> and
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> has 2GB of memory allocated
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - There is no spike on KMS or Database
> >> > > hardware/CPU/memory.
> >> > > > >> The
> >> > > > >> > > spike
> >> > > > >> > > > > is
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> only in the OpenMeetings Tomcat Server instance
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> *Possible ways to mitigate without code changes:*
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - You can mitigate part of this issue if you spread
> >> the
> >> > > > users
> >> > > > >> to
> >> > > > >> > > > enter
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> over a longer time period. However it needs more
> than
> >> > 10min
> >> > > > >> > > separation
> >> > > > >> > > > > to
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> enter without issues for 50-60 participants
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - You can mitigate part of this issue if you for
> >> example
> >> > > > >> create
> >> > > > >> > the
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> room-hash in a different process (like 1h before
> >> using)
> >> > and
> >> > > > >> once
> >> > > > >> > all
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> hashes
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> are created you enter the conference room. It still
> >> leads
> >> > > to
> >> > > > >> > issues,
> >> > > > >> > > > but
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> you can enter up to 100 users within 5-10min, if you
> >> just
> >> > > use
> >> > > > >> the
> >> > > > >> > > > links,
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> rather than create the link AND entering with the
> >> link at
> >> > > the
> >> > > > >> same
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> time/process
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - Increasing Tomcat to more than 2GB of memory per
> >> > Tomcat
> >> > > > >> > instance
> >> > > > >> > > > may
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> help, not sure by how much though
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  => I think we should spend further time and propose
> >> ways
> >> > > to
> >> > > > >> get
> >> > > > >> > rid
> >> > > > >> > > > of
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> those spikes. The mitigations are not realistic to
> >> really
> >> > > be
> >> > > > >> able
> >> > > > >> > to
> >> > > > >> > > > use
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> in
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> practise.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> *My proposal is:*
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> There is further analysis needed:
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - Capture all OpenMeetings calls that happen during
> >> the
> >> > > > create
> >> > > > >> > room
> >> > > > >> > > > > hash
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> and conference room-enter
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - Measure call lengths and any calls during the
> >> create
> >> > > room
> >> > > > >> hash
> >> > > > >> > > and
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> conference room-enter and specific CPU spikes or
> >> memory
> >> > > usage
> >> > > > >> > based
> >> > > > >> > > > on a
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> per call basis
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>  - Eventually get a stack trace or have a profile
> >> > available
> >> > > > >> that
> >> > > > >> > > > exports
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> the current in memory objects to review where and
> what
> >> > > create
> >> > > > >> > those
> >> > > > >> > > > > spikes
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Once a per-call analysis is there it should be a lot
> >> more
> >> > > > easy
> >> > > > >> to
> >> > > > >> > > > > pinpoint
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> specific issues and propose improvements.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> As with all performance optimisation this is likely
> to
> >> > need
> >> > > > >> more
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> discussion
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> once more detailed data is available.
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Thanks,
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Sebastian
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Sebastian Wagner
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Director Arrakeen Solutions, OM-Hosting.com
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> http://arrakeen-solutions.co.nz/
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> https://om-hosting.com - Cloud & Server Hosting for
> >> > HTML5
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> Video-Conferencing OpenMeetings
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> <
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
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> >> > > > >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >> <
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
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> >> > > > >> > > > > >> >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >>
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > > --
> >> > > > >> > > > > > Best regards,
> >> > > > >> > > > > > Maxim
> >> > > > >> > > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > > > --
> >> > > > >> > > > > Best regards,
> >> > > > >> > > > > Maxim
> >> > > > >> > > > >
> >> > > > >> > > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> > > --
> >> > > > >> > > Best regards,
> >> > > > >> > > Maxim
> >> > > > >> > >
> >> > > > >> >
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >> --
> >> > > > >> Best regards,
> >> > > > >> Maxim
> >> > > > >>
> >> > > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > > Best regards,
> >> > > Maxim
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Best regards,
> >> Maxim
> >>
> >
>


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Best regards,
Maxim

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