Re: Squid Throughput/Performance Testing

Polygraph takes a while to setup right. It depends on how hard you wish
to hit the proxy.

I also use httperf/apachebench in specific configurations to stress certain parts
of the Squid codebase.

Adrian

On Tue, Apr 08, 2008, Bradley Kite wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm interested in the performance of squid, and in particular, how do
> the developers optimise/benchmark/stress-test the code - I'd like to
> use similar ideas for evaluation.
>
> Any hints/tips that you can recomend on a low budget? I've looked at
> Web Polygraph, and in a lab environment this seems excellent, but I
> think it requires more hardware than I have available to me.
>
> Your help is appreciated.
>
> Regards
> --
> Brad.

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