[Koha-devel] Koha Load Testing

[Paul]

At 05:23 PM 4/14/2011 +0200, LAURENT Henri-Damien wrote:
[snip]
>an input a url file that will do
>the search with all the url provided.
>I used a TransferLog from apache, (One or two days) edited to suit the
>siege format for input and that was VERY useful for load testing.
>http://opac.distant/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?idx=&q=l%27explosion+de+la+communication
>provides that kind of output
>
>** SIEGE 2.70
>** Preparing 30 concurrent users for battle.
>The server is now under siege...^C
[snip]
>Response time:          4.25 secs
[snip]
>Longest transaction:            7.37
>Shortest transaction:           0.00

Interesting... we have also been doing some timing (imho, one of Koha's 
weaknesses) and had empirically come up with 4-7 seconds. Please see my 
notes para 2. a) at <http://aandc.org/koha/>. (This page also contains 
other questions - if anyone has the time and patience to assist.)

Best regards,

Paul
Tired old sys-admin