This is a great story. Maybe I'll post it to slash dot. :)
-dain
> -Original Message-
> From: marc fleury [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 12:05 AM
> To: Jetty-Discuss
> Cc: Jboss-Development@Lists. Sourceforge. Net
> Subject: [JBoss-dev] jetty doesn't mind being slashdotted: 60% cpu
>
>
> I am still blushing for the interview being posted on
> slashdot, it was the
> guys who host our machines in denver, the wantjava guys that
> told me we were
> on slashdot. I guess it was the spike in traffic that triggered their
> alarms and they called me right away. They were all on deck
> expecting a
> tsunami.
>
> So of course I rushed off to the site logged in and ran top
> to see the load
> (couple of minutes into the thread). Since the site is all
> JSP with a few
> EJB's behind it I wanted to see our baby in action.
>
> Jetty/JBoss (mostly Jetty really :) held up really nicely and
> even on the
> worst load (like 60 java processes under top at once) the
> machine never went
> above 50% CPU usage for about 3hours. It barely felt it,
> heck the site
> recompilation we do every night kills it, this was a breeze
> in comparison.
> We didn't feel it.
>
> So kudos to you guys, anyone doubting that Java web servers
> are the future
> and the 3rd generation httpd servers are real can be proven
> wrong. I guess
> we were also lucky :) luck when it counts is good.
>
> Again, thanks for a great product, I can't really take the
> credit for JBoss
> in this instance.
>
> JBoss 3.0 with Jetty is gonna be a killer, you better believe it
>
> marcf
>
>
> Marc Fleury
> President
> JBoss Group, LLC
>
>
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