Comments on: Good Rails app for benchmarking?

By: Ninh’s Weblog » Blog Archive » Passenger and The Road to Railsconf 2008

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:31:55 +0000

[…] posting an elaborate article on this within the following hours. In this article, we’ve used several real life RoR applications to benchmark Passenger against Mongrel, and by popular demand also against Thin. The results seem […]

By: Andrew Herron

Andrew Herron — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:52:01 +0000

You can turn off page caching in Mephisto. See here: http://groups.google.com/group/MephistoBlog/browse_thread/thread/0dc4c20d6968287e

By: Nikos D.

Nikos D. — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:48:59 +0000

You could also check redmine. I don’t really know if they cache things though…

http://www.redmine.org/

By: Michael Guterl

Michael Guterl — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:38:21 +0000

I know the JRuby guys have a standard Rails application, Petstore, that they use to judge their performance running Rails.

http://tw-commons.rubyforge.org/svn/petstore/trunk/

By: Aleksandr

Aleksandr — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:13:10 +0000

I would also recommend “Lovd By Less”

By: Bruno Michel

Bruno Michel — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:09:11 +0000

I have two suggestions : tracks and beast. Both are well-known rails apps, with an open-source licence.

http://www.rousette.org.uk/projects/
http://beast.caboo.se/

By: Trevor Turk

Trevor Turk — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 04:02:21 +0000

I’ve got an open-source app that doesn’t do any caching at this time:

http://almosteffortless.com/eldorado/

By: Benjamin

Benjamin — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:59:05 +0000

What about Lovd By Less?

I don’t think they use caching.

By: Pratik

Pratik — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 01:51:11 +0000

Try http://github.com/sudara/alonetone/tree/master

I haven’t seen the code, but it’s a very real life application - http://alonetone.com