WRK a HTTP Benchmarking Tool

WRK a HTTP Benchmarking Tool

1. First Simple Use
First of all, download and install the tool
>git clone https://github.com/wg/wrk.git

>cd wrk
>make

It will generate the wrk execute application there. Then we can add this to the bin.

>sudo ln -s /Users/carl/tool/wrk /opt/wrk
>vi ~/.profile
export PATH=/opt/wrk:$PATH

>. ~/.profile

Follow the readme and do it like this.
>wrk -t12 -c400 -d30s https://github.com/wg/wrk

 

Running 30s test @ https://github.com/wg/wrk 

12 threads and 400 connections 

Thread Stats   Avg      Stdev     Max   +/- Stdev    Latency     5.28s     3.11s   16.48s    75.26%    Req/Sec     5.66      2.98    29.00     91.75%  1307 requests in 30.71s, 67.07MB read  Socket errors: connect 0, read 58, write 0, timeout 2595 Requests/sec:     42.56 Transfer/sec:      2.18MB

2. Lua language and API
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References:
https://github.com/wg/wrk