On Mar 9, 8:59 pm, "Alexey Verkhovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> > > > Best test results:  6 Nginx and 5 Mongrels were enough to meet this.
> > > > I tried more and less of both in different combos.  I got approx. 215
> > > > req/sec +/- over about 5 httperf's tests with these params:
>
> > > Those numbers sound a low to me, actually.
>
> Indeed. I can get over 700 dynamic "Hello, World" actions per second with 3
> Mongrels on a Dell D620 laptop. My definition of Hello, world is this:
>
>   class TestsController < AppliucatrionController
>     session :off
>     def say_hi
>       render :text => 'Hi!'
>     end
>   end
>
> Note the "session :off" bit - this is very important.

What's the point of a test that has so little basis in real world
usage?

The idea is to measure realistic performance, not see how large a
number you
can generate!

Without a session creation, you might just as well have served a
static HTML
page, which would have returned higher numbers yet. :-)

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