Here are some new stats for Joshua's benchmarks:
http://www.chamas.com/bench/index.html
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Machine:
OS: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE
cpu: PII-300
session: no
client: ab
From: local
Notes: I had to tune the TCP/IP stack...
FreeBSD straight off the web does not
have settings good for ab tests or high
traffice websites. Here are some of the
tweaks I made:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=131178+134382+/usr/local/www/db/text/1999/freebsd-net/19990725.freebsd-net
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Test one:
webserver: Apache 1.3.12/mod_perl 1.23
application: mod_perl
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Server Software: Apache/1.3.12
Server Hostname: localhost
Server Port: 80
Document Path: /hello
Document Length: 11 bytes
Concurrency Level: 5
Time taken for tests: 30.008 seconds
Complete requests: 10540
Failed requests: 0
Total transferred: 1634165 bytes
HTML transferred: 115973 bytes
Requests per second: 351.24
Transfer rate: 54.46 kb/s received
Connnection Times (ms)
min avg max
Connect: 0 3 12
Processing: 6 10 51
Total: 6 13 63
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Test two:
webserver: Apache 1.3.12/mod_perl 1.23
application: static_html
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Server Software: Apache/1.3.12
Server Hostname: localhost
Server Port: 80
Document Path: /h.htm
Document Length: 12 bytes
Concurrency Level: 5
Time taken for tests: 30.003 seconds
Complete requests: 19603
Failed requests: 0
Total transferred: 5803968 bytes
HTML transferred: 235296 bytes
Requests per second: 653.37
Transfer rate: 193.45 kb/s received
Connnection Times (ms)
min avg max
Connect: 0 1 10
Processing: 4 6 17
Total: 4 7 27
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Test three:
webserver: Apache 1.3.12 (different httpd with no mod_perl!)
application: static_html
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Server Software: Apache/1.3.12
Server Hostname: localhost
Server Port: 80
Document Path: /h.htm
Document Length: 12 bytes
Concurrency Level: 5
Time taken for tests: 30.004 seconds
Complete requests: 20605
Failed requests: 0
Total transferred: 5275648 bytes
HTML transferred: 247296 bytes
Requests per second: 686.74
Transfer rate: 175.83 kb/s received
Connnection Times (ms)
min avg max
Connect: 0 1 26
Processing: 3 5 7
Total: 3 6 33
