Re: anyone using any of the HTTP server components in a heavy use environment?

On 25-Mar-2005 Bas Schulte wrote:
> What are your experiencess with PoCo::Server:: HTTP as webapp server 
> and what is the type of traffic/connections per second that it handles?

I use PoCo::Server::HTTP in a low traffic environment.  However, using it
and my PoCo::Deamon module in pre-forking mode produces the following
results.


Serving up inline content.  That is, content generated with :

    $response->content(<<HTML);
... HTML HERE ...
HTML


ab -n 1000 -c 20 http://dw-2:33100/

Requests per second:    40.82 [#/sec] (mean)
Time per request:       489.90 [ms] (mean)
Time per request:       24.50 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests)

Server is a Celeron 2.8Ghz, with 256Mb RAM.  Load was 0.40.



Serving static content from a file.

ab -v 1 -n 1000 -c 20 http://dw-2:33100/static/stylee.css

Requests per second:    41.76 [#/sec] (mean)
Time per request:       478.92 [ms] (mean)
Time per request:       23.95 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests)
Transfer rate:          413.97 [Kbytes/sec] received

Server is a Celeron 2.8Ghz, with 256Mb RAM.  Load was 0.70.

-Philip