Hi Mike, That makes sense. Thanks for your input ! Do you know if anyone has conducted such tests yet ? How do you make sure Guacamole remains as efficient from one version to another ?
Thanks, Le lun. 18 juil. 2016 à 15:58, Mike Jumper <[email protected]> a écrit : > On Jul 18, 2016 1:03 AM, "Olivier Berthonneau" < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > > My guess is I will have to code a bot to connect to multiple sessions at > the same time. As I want the session to produce change on the screen to > generate load I was thinking of opening my session with a full screen video > playing a typical usage of a Windows session. > > > > Has anyone any thoughts about this before I jump in ? > > > > Hi Olivier, > > I would recommend against this approach. Doing this will nullify the > remote desktop features of RDP (like bitmap caching and copying rectangles > between surfaces). > > The result may look visually similar, but the information that remote > desktop servers hook into for efficient operation will be gone. The server > will be forced to do nothing but frequent and large brute-force image > comparisons, followed by encoding those large areas. This will be orders of > magnitude more intense than what would happen compared to typical > operations with respect to processing. > > If you want the benchmark to be representative, you will need to script > the inputs of the user such that the applications running on the remote > desktop server are actually opened, used in a way typical of a user, etc. I > don't think there are any shortcuts around that which wouldn't also defeat > the benchmark. > > Thanks, > > - Mike > -- Olivier Berthonneau Software developer +33 6 66 80 64 14 www.nanocloud.com
