Re: [PHP] Load simulation tests

[email protected] (Richard)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

> I was wondering if there were any ways to simulate loads on a PHP script
> running on the server? Basically, I'd just like to take one of my sites
> through a dry-run so to speak and simulate x number of visitors.
> Ideally, I'd prefer something that didn't have to be installed on the
> remote server. Also, it would have to be something I could use from
> within Linux, as I only have Windows running as a VM, and I'm not sure
> it would work as intended if run though a VM.
>
> Have any of you used such tools, and if so, are there any you'd
> recommend?

There's always Apaches "ab". Though I've seen it mentioned that the
load isn't always realistic.

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