Networking ........................................................................................................................................ 102
6 Scalability Studies .............................................................................................................................103
Study Goals ......................................................................................................................................... 103
Study Conclusion .............................................................................................................................. 104
Hardware ............................................................................................................................................ 104
Software .............................................................................................................................................. 105
Conguration and Tuning ............................................................................................................... 105
Network Conguration ............................................................................................................. 106
Web Server Tuning .................................................................................................................... 107
Performance Tests and Results ........................................................................................................ 108
Static Content Test ..................................................................................................................... 108
Dynamic Content Test: Servlet ................................................................................................ 110
Dynamic Content Test: C CGI ................................................................................................. 111
Dynamic Content Test: Perl CGI ............................................................................................. 113
Dynamic Content Test: NSAPI ................................................................................................ 114
PHP Scalability Tests ................................................................................................................. 115
SSL Performance Test: Static Content ..................................................................................... 118
SSL Performance Test: Perl CGI ............................................................................................... 119
SSL Performance Test: C CGI ................................................................................................... 120
SSL Performance Test: NSAPI .................................................................................................. 121
E-Commerce Web Application Test ....................................................................................... 122
Index ................................................................................................................................................... 127
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