[mapserver-users] MapServer and PHP

[Jeff McKenna]

On 12-07-30 12:49 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> On 12-07-30 11:37 AM, Jeff McKenna wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for your feedback.  In fact at last year's WMS Benchmarking
>> exercise with several software teams, we found that MapServer on Windows
>> did very well vs Linux, and other mapping engines for that matter (don't
>> just take my word for it, see the numbers at
>> http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/benchmarking/wms/2011/presentation/).
>>
> 
> 
> Looking at the charts in the 2011 Benchmark presentations, it seems that
> MapServer on Linux was more or less 3 times faster than the Windows
> version in each chart. So my interpretation is that MapServer on Windows
> is doing as well as the rest of the pack, but in those tests, MapServer
> and Mapnik on Linux were still doing much better. Am I missing something?
> 

I really didn't want a public "x is better than y" war (especially since
we are all on the same team) : I simply meant Windows did very well (I
tried to use those exact words).   Thank you for clarifying exact numbers.

-jeff


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Jeff McKenna
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