I meant to point out that siege's max concurrent users are only limited to the amount of bandwidth/cpu power that you have to produce the desired amount of concurrent connections.
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Charlie Arehart <[email protected]>wrote: > I’ve now added Siege to the list, Steve. Thanks for another. To be > clear, again, there are several other free solutions in my list that can > “test basic concurrency”, too, and I clarify which are free/commercial, > downloaded or hosted, and what platforms are supported. > > /charlie > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steve Ross > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 12:29 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Cc:* <[email protected]> > > *Subject:* Re: [ACFUG Discuss] Load testing a ColdFusion server > > > > If you want to test basic concurrency there is a free opensource tool > called "siege". Not sure if it is available in windows but works great in > Linux/unix. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 21, 2010, at 12:20 PM, "Charlie Arehart" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks for that, Shawn. :-) (The reference to the CF411, I mean.) I’ll > admit I don’t really describe or review the tools I list there (just way too > many). I do list both free and commercial, and installed and hosted > solutions, for load testing. > > But I will say that to your need, Ed, you may want to consider the Paessler > Web Server Stress tool, which does offer the “recording” feature. Many of > the tools do, including free ones. But the Paessler tool, while commercial, > does have a free version for 10 users sending each no sooner than every 10 > seconds. Admittedly, that’s not “a lot of load”, but that can send be one > request per second over the 10 users, so for many that’s better than doing > none at all. > > /charlie > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, manage your profile @ > http://www.acfug.org?fa=login.edituserform > > For more info, see http://www.acfug.org/mailinglists > Archive @ http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion%40acfug.org/ > List hosted by FusionLink <http://www.fusionlink.com> > ------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Steve Ross web application & interface developer http://blog.stevensross.com [mobile] (912) 344-8113 [ AIM / Yahoo! : zeriumsteven ] [googleTalk : nowhiding ]
