At 9:22 PM +0100 3/11/99, Robert Claeson wrote:
>> My personal App server benchmark.
>>
>> Go to a site of a company "eating their own dogfood".
>
> This is not completely fair. The sites you mention are all
> high-traffic sites (which they should be), but then bandwidth also
> comes into play.
You can BUY bandwidth. That's easy. You can't flog a dead
technology, I mean horse, I mean technology, I mean SQL server. :-)
That's the basic idea behind the test. Its harder for you to do from
Sweden, or for people without a T1 to themselves, but the basic idea
is you see how well a company can use their own technology.
(Of course, If I apply that to us, I haven't changed our website in
over a year, but that's because you can buy bandwidth and servers,
but you can't buy time. )
> I'm in Europe. www.apple.com and AppleStore are both mostly quite
> slow for me, but occasionally speeds up.
Try http://www.apple.se/store
Pierce
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