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Apache Benchmarking (ab) on CentOS

I kept for­get­ting the Apache Benchmark loc­a­tion on CentOS serv­ers, so for my own ref­er­ence: # /usr/local/apache/bin/ab Apache Benchmarking is a great tool for test­ing Apache per­form­ance on web serv­ers, for example run­ning the fol­low­ing bash com­mand: # /usr/local/apache/bin/ab –n 100 –c 5 http://google.com/ This will test 100 con­nec­tions (-n), lim­ited to 5 con­cur­rent con­nec­tions (-c) on […]