| Article |
Description |
| Measuring the Performance Effects of mod_deflate in Apache 2.2 |
Enabling mod_deflate can reduce the bandwidth usage on a particular file by up to 70%, but also reduces the maximum load a server can handle and may actually reduce site performance if the site compresses large dynamic files. Read the full report for a complete analysis.
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| Open Source APC Module Increases PHP Performance 2.8 Times |
The latest installment in our PHP performance series takes a look at the open source APC module, which is described this way: "APC is a free, open, and robust framework for caching and optimizing PHP intermediate code." |
| The Impact of Zend Platform on PHP Performance |
The performance of our reference PHP application under load (a default SugarCRM installation) showed a 140% increase, measured by total system capacity, after installation of the Zend Platform. |
| Load Testing
SugarCRM in a Virtual Machine | The
performance of our
reference application under
load (a default SugarCRM
installation) showed a 14% decrease, measured by total system
capacity, when running in a virtual machine. |
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| Impact
of Zend Optimizer on PHP Performance | This
article measures the performance impact of the Zend Optimizer on a
real-world processor-bound PHP application (SugarCRM) under load. |
| Safari 3
Windows Beta
Performance Analysis | We evaluate
Apple's performance
claims for their Safari 3 Windows browser. |
| Load
Testing A Virtual Web
Application | Virtualizing web and
application servers
makes them easier to manage, but how does it affect performance? |
| Using
AJAX to Improve the
Bandwidth Performance of Web Applications | The
results of
an experiment that attemped to utilize AJAX techniques to reduce
bandwidth consumption of a web application by at least 50%. |
| Comparing
Apache
Tomcat Performance on Windows vs. Linux Part 1 |
The
performance of the Apache Tomcat server is compared on Windows vs.
Linux when a memory limitation is present. This shows the marked
difference in how the two platforms handle being resource limited. |
| Comparing
Apache Tomcat Performance on Windows vs. Linux Part 2 |
The
same tests as part one are re-run, this time with no memory limitation
showing a marked increase in Tomcat performance on Linux over Windows. |
| Comparing
The
Performance of J2EE Servers | The
performance of a variety
of servlet containers are compared, including: - Tomcat
4.1.12
- IronFlare Orion 1.5.2
- Jetty 4.1.1
- Caucho Resin
2.1.5
- Sun ONE 7.0
- IBM
WebSphere 4.0 (Advanced
Single-Server)
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