On 1/5/06, Michael Czeiszperger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought that Tomcat users would be interested to know that we just > published an in-depth comparison of Tomcat performance on Windows and > Linux. > > The articles are available here: > > http://webperformance.com/library/reports > > It describes the very different behavior of the two platforms under > load, and shows there is a significant different in performance. > Under the restricted conditions of the test Linux was able to handle > 32% more load than Windows with identical versions of Tomcat on > identical hardware.
With the usage of APR in Tomcat 5.5.x, I would say the difference will be even bigger, as APR on Linux will use more efficient IO calls than on Windows. So use Linux :) (note: please, don't use any Redhat Linux 2.4s kernels, though) -- xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Rémy Maucherat Developer & Consultant JBoss Group (Europe) SàRL xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]