Re: [PHP] PHP Stress Testing.

2001-09-06 Thread Tom Carter
I agree with the point about the spec of machine... a lot of comparisons are made using machine where the spec of the machine ends up being the bottleneck. Also, PHP is more tolerant then say JSP in the code you write, it is possible to write some really bad php apps which work albeit very ineffec

Re: [PHP] PHP Stress Testing.

2001-09-06 Thread Owe André Jørgensen
Allthough I've never tried to overload the PHP server I own, I suspect that it really comes down to Apache and the server hardware when loading your server that much. If you have sufficient with RAM, enough MHz and a darned good line, PHP should not create any bottlenecks.. (I think).. I'd love t

Re: [PHP] PHP Stress Testing.

2001-09-04 Thread Andy Woolley
interested? Andy. - Original Message - From: "Michael Kimsal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andy Woolley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 6:56 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP Stress Testing. > Goalposts change. &

Re: [PHP] PHP Stress Testing.

2001-09-04 Thread Michael Kimsal
Goalposts change. The zdnet eweek article from last november showed PHP being *THE* fastest between JSP, ASP, CF and PHP. PHP was 47 pages/second. ASP was 43, CF was 25 or 26, and JSP was 13. The benchmark was a ecommerce store - each system had functionally equivalent code, and ran on the sa