On 28 September 2010 11:01, Felix Frank <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/28/2010 11:57 AM, iyerbalaji wrote: >> >> To be specific, the configurations are: >> >> Load generators(agent machines) : 2.8GHz, 1GB RAM, Windows XP/2K3 machines >> and
1 GB is a bit on the low side for WinXP. >> Master machine : 2.8 Ghz,8GB RAM,Windows XP/2K3 with a dedicated LAN setup. 8GB is excessive for WinXP (not sure it can use it all effectively). >> >> Can JMeter successfully scale up to 15 nodes (jmeter-servers/load >> generators) with the configurations mentioned above? >> >> (Again,let me know if this data is not sufficient to determine the number of >> load generators that can >> be used per Master.) > > I don't think anyone here can give you a definite response to that. As > Sebb pointed out, it depends on other factors as well. > > You should probably just give it a shot. Agreed. > Personally, I have great faith in the Jmeter master. I usually run two > load generators, one of them sharing a physical machine with the master > process, and the master has not so far eaten up my resources. > I'm not a habitual users of Listeners though, except the implied Simple > Data Writer when running the master with -l <logfile>. > > HTH, > Felix > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
