Siege: an Open Source Web Server Stress Tester

Siege is a stress test tool for web servers. It’s written in C, and based on Lincoln Stein’s torture.pl.

It does not have the function set of JMeter, but if you want to verify your server will not fold when flooded with requests, this is a good first step.

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This entry was written by Bill Humphries and posted on January 15, 2003 at 12:00 am and filed under Uncategorized. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the Atom feed for this post. Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed.