we use the http_load to do pre deployment simulation testing. it is a
good tool for stress testing with big volume cache system.

the qps is depends on your situation, ie how many disks etc.


在 2011-06-12日的 16:13 -0700,T Savarkar写道:
> On this thread, what tools can expert users recommend to test
> trafficserver for capacity, e.g. # reqs/sec - use httperf?
> 
> Tri
> 
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:03 AM, John Plevyak <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>         
>         There is also a question of RAM hit VS non-RAM hit.  RAM hits
>         incur no seeks.
>         Miss writes are aggregated so misses are constrained by disk
>         write bandwidth.
>         Non-RAM hits require seeks (approx 1 seek / MB) and that is
>         what typically constrains
>         performance for those operations.
>         
>         Unless you have mostly RAM hits, a large number of disks or
>         very little CPU you
>         will probably be disk or network constrained.
>         
>         I use a synthetic server with new URLs for misses and select
>         from a "hotset"
>         for hits which is either sized to fit in RAM not depending on
>         the type of test.
>         
>         More sophisticated techniques often use a Zipf distribution,
>         although there
>         is some controversy over how well that models actual traffic.
>         You could
>         also use logs to build a synthetic request stream which better
>         models your
>         traffic, but then network delay issues and peculiarities
>         (dropped packets,
>         MTU, etc.)  could be modeled as well and you are down the
>         rabbit hole.
>         
>         
>         cheers,
>         john
>         
>         
>         
>         On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:17 AM, sridhar basam
>         <[email protected]> wrote:
>                 
>                 
>                 On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Mike Partridge
>                 <[email protected]> wrote:
>                 
>                         Is there an easy method to artificially vary
>                         the cache hit/miss ratio that people would
>                         recommend.  I am currently just generating
>                         more random content then can be cached by ATS?
>                         This is what I was in process of doing, but
>                         was curious if there was a better method
>                         others may have used.  I am trying to do this
>                         to benchmark ATS at different cache hit/miss
>                         ratios.
>                 
>                 
>                 Hit/miss rates are determined by cache size and the
>                 ratio of requests incoming that are cachable. Using a
>                 combination of the 2, should you be able to vary the
>                 cache hit/miss rate.
>                 
>                 
>                  Sridhar
>         
>         
> 


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