[Catalyst] Catalyst performance under load

[Carl Franks]

Richard,

Doing your own stress tests will give you real figures for /your/ code
and platforms.

There's a load tester at http://httpd.apache.org/test/flood/
I know there's several others, but can't think of their names off hand.

Carl


On 09/02/06, Richard Jolly <Richard.Jolly at bbc.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> We've been using Catalyst for a project with much happiness. But now we have
> some hostile management questions about performance under load. Basically
> its considered new, unproven technology good for 'prototyping' but quite
> probably inappropriate for production.
>
> So I'm asking if there is any existing data for load/stress testing, or
> anecdotal accounts of it being used for high availability/high load sites.
> I've seen the wiki page listing sites using catalyst [
> http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ ], but I fear none of these are big enough to
> convince management.
>
> We have to make a case to an unsympathetic audience - please help us gather
> evidence and arguments.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard Jolly
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