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Stephen,

On 10/24/13, 11:29 AM, Stephen More wrote:
> I came across this paper by Peter Lin ( 
> http://tomcat.apache.org/articles/performance.pdf ). In a simple
> xml addressbook war he summarizes how different variables affect
> the speed of the application. In one test he compares: Sun X1
> 400mhz Ultra Sparc IIe - 5 requests/sec AMD 2ghz XP - 25
> request/sec It appears that both used Tomcat 4.1.19 and Sun
> Jdk1.4.1_01
> 
> In an attempt to see what todays numbers look like I rebuilt the
> war ( svn co
> https://maven-examples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/addrbook ) and 
> deployed in my environment Core i7-3720 QM @ 2.60 GHz SSD disk java
> version "1.7.0_45" apache-tomcat-7.0.42
> 
> package the war - mvn package execute jmeter - mvn verify
> 
> Jmeter shows my Throughput of 2.2 requests/sec ! With all the
> advances over the years ( or overhead ) are we just slowing down or
> are one of our results flawed ? ( I am running in VirtualBox - I
> think this would slow some things down - but not this much. )

VirtualBox is likely making this run terribly, though it can depend a
lot on the environment, hardware, configuration, etc. Try running
natively. You got 2.2 req/sec? That sounds ... completely
unacceptable. Something must be terribly wrong.

What is your testing procedure?

> Are others seeing similar results ?

I don't think anyone has bothered to benchmark that example code in a
while...

- -chris
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