Tag: benchmark

Nov/11

namebench – DNS Tester

Filed Under Networking at 8th November 2011 0:01 by Danny

There’s a really good DNS benchmark tester called namebench. It’s free (beer and source) and runs on Windows and Mac OSX. The software tests the current DNS as well as popular DNS servers like OpenDNS and Google. It also has … Continue reading →

Jan/09

Apache Tuning

Filed Under Linux at 1st January 2009 1:58 by Danny

Tags: apache 2, benchmark, Linux, linux distributions, memory, thread manager, threads, web access, web request, web server

Thread Manager The modular nature of Apache has the ability to switch and replace modules interchangeably. In Apache 2 there is a new thread processing manager. Whilst it brings true multi threading to Apache, it increased the overhead and complexity … Continue reading →