These are consistant with our results. We use mod_proxy and mod_rewrite in production becaus it has given us a consistent performance edge over the alternatives (mod_jk, no apache, etc...). Unfortunaty, last I checked, Tux does not support ssl, so that was not an option for us.
-Larry > As of Apache 1.3.23 I think, Apache supports HTTP/1.1 compliance in it's > mod_proxy mechanism, meaning it can take advantage of persistent > connections. That goes for the 2.x series of Apache as well. > > Using Apache 1.3.26, JBoss 2.4.4 and several different JSP/Servlet engines > (Tomcat 3.2.4, Jetty 3.0,3.1, and Resin 2.0.5) I performed many load tests > using LoadRunner against the above configurations. However, for each > scenario, I tested once using mod_jk w/ ajp13 connector and a second time > using mod_rewrite and mod_proxy passing off to the http listener of whatever > jsp/servlet engine that was running. In _every_ example, the use of > mod_rewrite and mod_proxy together improved performance over using > mod_jk/ajp13. And this is in an application that uses Struts heavily. I am > currently setting up a configuration with Tomcat 4.0.3 so I can try testing > with mod_webapp and see how it performs. > > I then found even better performance on Linux, by using the TUX kernel web > server in place of Apache and passing on all non-static requests on to the > specific jsp/servlet container being used at the time. > > As a result, I would have to say that my testing reveals that using the > latest Apaches with mod_proxy will out perform the mod_jk scenarios. > > Thanks, > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [JBoss-user] Apache 1.3 and JBOSS 3.0.2 (w/tomcat or w/jetty) > Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 22:48:32 -0500 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This link points to an area that really applies to Apache2 and mod_jk2 (or > proxy which has disadvantages). I was under the impression it (Jetty) would > work with mod_jk and Apache 1.3. > > J. Michael Savage > Datastream Development > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (800) 955-6775 x7646 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old > cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! > https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 > _______________________________________________ > JBoss-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ JBoss-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user
