RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-03-02 Thread Sonam Chauhan
folks disabled NTP in favour of VM host-based time synchronisation. Regards, Sonam Chauhan -Original Message- From: Oliver Erlewein [DATACOM] [mailto:oliver.erlew...@datacom.co.nz] Sent: Friday, 27 February 2009 10:43 AM To: JMeter Users List Subject: RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances

Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread kirk
Oliver Erlewein [DATACOM] wrote: Hi all, I'm being asked if I can run JMeter instances on a virtualised environment. My limited experience with virtualised hardware is that you need more network to manage the load. What I've also found is that the virtualization fiddles with the network

Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread david
My simple logic tells me that if you can run a JVM then you can JMeter. Yes? No? kirk wrote .. Oliver Erlewein [DATACOM] wrote: Hi all, I'm being asked if I can run JMeter instances on a virtualised environment. My limited experience with virtualised hardware is that you need more

Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread sebb
On 26/02/2009, da...@davidwbrown.name da...@davidwbrown.name wrote: My simple logic tells me that if you can run a JVM then you can JMeter. Yes? No? Yes, so long as the JVM is at least 1.4 and compliant. Howver, if you are using JMeter to test a server that is on a different host, then the

RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread Oliver Erlewein [DATACOM]
because then the clock would be significantly off). Cheers Oliver -Original Message- From: Sonam Chauhan [mailto:sonam.chau...@ce.com.au] Sent: Thursday, 26 February 2009 4:05 p.m. To: JMeter Users List Subject: RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances Hi Oliver- Like you, I've also

Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread sebb
by measuring the time difference at the end of the test. Cheers Oliver -Original Message- From: Sonam Chauhan [mailto:sonam.chau...@ce.com.au] Sent: Thursday, 26 February 2009 4:05 p.m. To: JMeter Users List Subject: RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances Hi Oliver- Like

Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-26 Thread sebb
: Friday, 27 February 2009 2:00 p.m. To: JMeter Users List Subject: Re: Running JMeter virtualised instances On 26/02/2009, Oliver Erlewein [DATACOM] oliver.erlew...@datacom.co.nz wrote: Hi Sonam, Thanks for that! Lots of info in there. I'll mull over it in detail now. Have you ever

RE: Running JMeter virtualised instances

2009-02-25 Thread Sonam Chauhan
Hi Oliver- Like you, I've also built a load test harness that fires up independent copies of JMeter :)... it run on virtualized Redhat Linux ES on ESX server. Whether you hit a problem with ESX depends on your tests, the ESX server hardware and how much memory and CPU you've allocated (or