[OSGeo-Discuss] WMS Performance Shootout at FOSS4G 2009

Bob Basques bob.b at gritechnologies.com
Fri Oct 9 08:50:31 PDT 2009


Ok, ok,

No problem.  It can wait till afterwards.  Just a thought.

bobb



Andrea Aime wrote:
> Bob Basques ha scritto:
>> All,
>>
>> The reason i asked about the stability of the WMS links in the wiki, 
>> was I was thinking about setting up a GeoMoose interface for the WMS 
>> calls for each layer, combining that with Firebug would give some 
>> good real (world network speed) information metrics for users, either 
>> during and/or after the compitition, BTW, how much/many of the 
>> services will stay inplace after the fact?  Might be useful during 
>> the thing as well.
>
> The network connection to those servers is capped to something like
> 30-50KBytes/s, you won't get anything out of that.
> Also please don't run any sequence of tests over them since:
> - if anybody is running test benchmarks you'll skew the results
> - our ssh consoles will be mostly stuck as you make requests since
>   you'll be eating away all bandwidth
>
> Please people, be patient until the conference is done
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
>



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