A very simple benchmark of Python based web server: Zope, mod_python with Apache, Twisted Framework

[Bowen Chiu]

Dears:

I use a 4KBytes HTML content to do this benchmark,
it is just a simple test of python based web server.

mod_python with Apache
Lifting the server siege... done.
Transactions: 4864 hits
Availability: 100.00 %
Elapsed time: 30.43 secs
Data transferred: 19426816 bytes
Response time: 0.73 secs
Transaction rate: 159.84 trans/sec
Throughput: 638409.98 bytes/sec
Concurrency: 116.23
Successful transactions: 4864
/Failed transactions: 0

Twisted with Python 2.3
Lifting the server siege.. done.
Transactions: 4608 hits
Availability: 100.00 %
Elapsed time: 30.56 secs
Data transferred: 18349056 bytes
Response time: 0.04 secs
Transaction rate: 150.79 trans/sec
Throughput: 600427.24 bytes/sec
Concurrency: 5.53
Successful transactions: 4608
Failed transactions: 0

Zope
Lifting the server siege... done.
Transactions: 4415 hits
Availability: 100.00 %
Elapsed time: 30.26 secs
Data transferred: 16988920 bytes
Response time: 0.81 secs
Transaction rate: 145.90 trans/sec
Throughput: 561431.59 bytes/sec
Concurrency: 118.05
Successful transactions: 4415
Failed transactions: 0

Bowen Chiu

 

[Skip Montanaro]

Bowen> I use a 4KBytes HTML content to do this benchmark,
Bowen> it is just a simple test of python based web server.

...

Can you provide some explanation of the output or pointers to the code you
used to perform the test?

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