Dumb Server

Dumb Server is a project aimed at benchmarking various http servers.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

Tools

1. ab Apache HTTP server benchmarking tool
2. gnuplot portable command-line driven graphing utility

Language/Framework

1. golang
2. nodejs
3. python

Installing

Tools

    sudo apt-get install apache2-utils
    sudo apt-get install gnuplot

Running the tests

Generate .tsv files for each server

1. Start server

    bash server.sh <server_name>
            server_name : go | gofast | node | express | python

2. make request to started server

    bash request.sh <server_name>
            server_name : go | gofast | node | express | python

Produce graph with .tsv files

    gnuplot plot.p

Results

Machine Specs

OS : Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS
Memory : 12Gb
Processor : Intel® Core™ i7-7500U CPU @ 2.70GHz × 4

Request Details

Request Time : 1000s
Number of Concurrent Request : 3000

Request Per Second vs Type of Server

Benchmark

Contributing

Step 1

• Option 1

  • 🍴 Fork this repo!

• Option 2

  • 👯 Clone this repo to your local machine

Step 2

• HACK AWAY! 🔨🔨🔨

Step 3

• 🔃 Create a new pull request