On 2012-03-26, at 12:57 PM, Kevin Hinkson wrote: > Hi Chuck, > On 26 Mar 2012, at 15:36, Chuck Hill wrote: > >>> Hi all, >>> I have been playing with Apache Bench to determine at what number of >>> concurrent sessions/request load my app starts to fail and to find and >>> reduce any bottlenecks. >> >> Be aware that this is not easy and that setting up the tests and getting >> them to run in a realistic simulation of actual load is not trivial. > > Thanks. I had started to think this was the case, so I figured I would ask > about other people's experiences. > > Regarding overloading the app, I figured that was the case so I toned down > the request to find the point up to which it does not fail. It seems to me > that I may be better off doing basic testing and implementing really good > monitoring to catch problems as soon as they occur in the wild.
It really depends on what your goals are. If you are just trying to find bugs and bottlenecks, there are easier ways to go about it. You will probably find that video useful. Chuck -- Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. http://www.global-village.net/gvc/practical_webobjects
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