Study Goals

The goal of the tests in the study was to shows how well Web Server scales. The tests also helped to determine the configuration and tuning requirements for different types of content.

The studies were conducted with the following content:

• 100% static

• 100% C CGI

• 100% Perl CGI

• 100% NSAPI

• 100% Java servlets

• 100% PHP/FastCGI

• E-commerce web application with large inventory