Sun Java System Web Server 6.1 SP9 Performance Tuning, Sizing, and Scaling Guide

SSL Performance Test: C CGI

This test was performed by accessing the printenv C executable in SSL mode. The goal was to saturate the CPUs on the server. The test was performed in SSL mode with the SSL session cache both enabled and disabled.

Figure 7–8 SSL Performance Test: C CGI

SSL Performance Test: C CGI

Table 7–12 SSL/C CGI: No Session Cache Reuse

CPUs  

Op/Sec (Out of Box)  

Op/Sec (Tuned)  

84.8 

82.73 

165.0 

164.38 

290.6 

291.63 

Table 7–13 SSL/C CGI: 100% Session Cache Reuse

CPUs  

Op/Sec (Out of Box)  

Op/Sec (Tuned)  

160.65 

165.69 

308.11 

310.51 

538.54 

550.19 

Table 7–14 SSL/C CGI: Session Cache Comparison

CPUs  

No Session Cache(Tuned)  

100% Session Cache(Tuned)  

82.73 

160.65 

164.38 

308.11 

291.63 

538.54