On Mar 24, 2011, at 10:50 AM, Rafal Szczepanski wrote:

> Hi All,
>  
> I would like to ask you about the optimal number of WorkerThreads 
> (application settings: WOWorkerThreadCountMin & WOWorkerThreadCount).
> One of the my applications is serving sometimes more than 2000 pages per hour.
> The current setting is 16 WorkerThreads but I noticed that from time to time 
> this number is not enough and the server is creating more WorkerThreads which 
> is freezing for a while the application.
>  
> Do you know if the number of WorkerThreads affects application’s performance? 
> If not then perhaps I should start with 256 right from the beginning….

More WorkerThreads = more concurrent requests.

Application performance in general is improved by more memory, faster CPU and 
fast/optimized database. Check WOStatistics page for average and max response 
times  as a start to seeing where your slow pages are. Examine your slow query 
logs of your database, etc.



>  
> I’ve got also another question do you know some real life examples of 
> applications built in WebObjects that are serving huge number of 
> requests/heavy load?

real life example = iTunes Music Store


>  
> Cheers,
> Rafal
>  
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