[Catalyst] Non-real world irrelevant benchmarks

Marcus Ramberg marcus.ramberg at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 15:35:44 GMT 2006


I've written high-traffic sites for my employer. TT hasn't really been
a bottleneck for us.  In my opinion, the most important thing is that
stuff scale in a linear fashion, and that's usually easy to achive
with Catalyst.

Marcus

On 11/16/06, Nilson Santos Figueiredo Junior <acid06 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/16/06, Matt S Trout <dbix-class at trout.me.uk> wrote:
> > Besides which, I've never yet seen a production application (and between
> > Shadowcat's client portfolio I've seen not a small number thereof) where the
> > dispatch overhead was even statistically significant to the overall
> > performance - the bottleneck has always been either data retrieval or template
> > rendering.
>
> This makes me wonder if these high traffic Catalyst sites are using TT
> or another templating solution. If they are using TT, it should be
> very helpful if someone published a sort of TT performance guide. Or
> at least a bulleted list with things not to do because I'm probably
> doing them all, given the current (lack of) speed from my applications
> without that much traffic. Any complex (or just plain big) page will
> take around 3-4 seconds to render with 90% of that time being spent
> with TT. The best work around was to use one of the caching plugins
> where I could, but users still have to experience crappy load times
> whenever something is updated on the database.
>
> Thankfully, it's an internal system - so it's not *that* critical.
>
> -Nilson Santos F. Jr.
>
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With regards
Marcus Ramberg



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