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The following page has been changed by GianlucaVarisco: http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/FAQ/Performance_and_Monitoring New page: == Preface == This is about Tomcat performance. * [thread] [http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=104455383100002&r=1&w=2 Tomcat Performance Concerns] * [thread] [http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=103598885300001&r=1&w=2 How do I increase performance on Tomcat?] Other (non-exhaustive) notes: * Stress test your webapp. You can do this via [http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/ JMeter], [http://www.joedog.org/siege/ siege], [http://httpd.apache.org/test/flood/ flood], and other tools. Google is your friend. * Tweak your UNIX box! Look at ulimit and kernel parameters. * Bad design will hurt performance. * Look at [http://java.quest.com/jprobe/jprobe.shtml JProbe], or [http://www.borland.com/optimizeit/ OptimizeIt], or other profiling tools. Lots of people recommend these tools. This is not an endorsement for them, I just notice other people like them. == Questions == '''Is Tomcat faster than serving static HTML pages than apache?''' Yes depending on how you tune it. And NO depending on how you tune it. Anything less starts a religious war. We recommend performing your own benchmarks and [http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=tomcat-user&m=106036177509367&w=2 see for yourself]. '''Is there an application-specific comparison between Tomcat and Resin or other containers?''' [http://raibledesigns.com/page/rd?anchor=resin_slower_than_tomcat_fails Here's] one comparing recent versions of Resin and Tomcat running [http://raibledesigns.com/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=AppFuse AppFuse]. '''Is there a comprehensive, up-to-date, detailed benchmark comparing various servlet containers, including Tomcat?''' Yes. Here's the most comprehensive and objective one we've found to date: [http://www.webperformanceinc.com/library/ServletReport/ Web Performance, Inc.'s comparison]. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
