SPECweb99 Result =============================================================================== || IBM : pSeries 630 Model 6C4 || 6895 SPECweb99 Zeus Technology Ltd. : Zeus 4.2r1 || || =============================================================================== PERFORMANCE | Conforming Simultaneous Iteration | Connections ---------------+---------------------------- 1 | 6900 2 | 6884 3 | 6895 ---------------+---------------------------- Median | 6895 =============================================================================== Availability Dates All Hardware Feb-2003 HTTP Software Mar-2003 Operating System Nov-2002 Supplemental System Mar-2003 Hardware Vendor IBM Model pSeries 630 Model 6C4 Processor 1450MHz POWER4+ # Processors 4 cores, 1 chip, 2 cores/chip, 1 chip/SCM Primary Cache 64KBI+32KBD (on chip) per core Secondary Cache 1536KB(I+D) unified (on chip) per chip Other Cache 8MB unified (off chip)/SCM, 2SCM in SUT Memory 32 GB Disk Subsystem 2x18.2GB(10KRPM) 16Bit SCSI Disk 16x18.2GB(10KRPM) SSA Disk (fast-write enabled) Disk Controllers Wide/Ultra-2 SCSI I/O Controller IBM SSA 160 SerialRAID Adapter Other Hardware 4 x Alteon ACESwitch 180 Software Operating System AIX 5L V5.2(64bit) File System JFS2 Other Software None HTTP Software Vendor Zeus Technology Ltd. HTTP Software Zeus 4.2r1 API ISAPI Server Cache FRCA (Fast Response Cache Accelerator) Log Mode Binary CLF for Zeus, CLF for FRCA Test Sponsor Test Date Feb-2003 Tested By IBM SPEC License 11 Network # of Controllers 4 Network Controllers 4 IBM Gigabit Ethernet-SX PCI-X Adapter(14106802) # of Nets 4 Type of Nets Gigabit Ethernet Network Speed 1 Gb/sec MSL (sec) 30 (Non RFC1122) Time-Wait (sec) 60 (Non RFC1122) MTU 1500 Clients # of Clients 24 Model IBM eServer pSeries 640 Model B80 Processor 375 MHz POWER3-II # of Processors 4 Memory 4GB Network Controller 1 Gigabit Ethernet-SX PCI Adapter (14100401) Operating System AIX 5.2 Compiler IBM Cset++ Version 5.1 Benchmark Configuration Requested Connections 6900 Fileset Size (MB) 22199.12 =============================================================================== Notes/Tuning information SUT Notes APAR IY35693 was applied to AIX 5L V5.2 bindintcpu [interrupt level] [cpu] (Interrupt affinity - bind 4 Ethernet interrupts to 4 cpu's(1 interrupt to 1 cpu)) maxpgahead=64(the maximum number of pages to be read ahead,default=8) minperm=5%(the point below which the page-stealer will steal file of computational pages,default=20%) maxperm=95%(the point above which the page stealing algorithm steals only file page,default=80%) 4 different logs for 4 zeus instances (1 log per zeus instance) for dynamic requests frca-log.N (once the frca-log.N reaches 1GB, a new frca-log.N+1 is generated) for static requests Disk layout: 1 disk for OS, 1 disk for webserver, 14 disks striped for file_set, 2 disks web logfile) Set Gigabit Ethernet driver attribute rxdesc_que_sz=512 (set RX descriptor queue size, default=1024) Set Gigabit Ethernet driver attribute rxbuf_pool_sz=512 (set Receive buffer pool size, default=1024) Set Gigabit Ethernet driver attribute copy_bytes=256 (copy packet into contiguous buffer on transmit if this many or less bytes, default=2048) frcactrl pctonintr 100 (frca set to allow 100% cpu time on interrupt, default=90) frcactrl revaltimeout 100000 (set frca revalidation timeout to 100,000 seconds, default=300 seconds) no(network option) tuning: no -o tcp_sendspace=65536(default socket send buffer size, default=16384) no -o tcp_recvspace=65536(default socket receive buffer size, default=16384) no -o send_file duration=100000(cached send_file expiration time, default=300) no -o somaxconn=10240(max listen backlog, default=1024) no -o nbc_max_cache=40960(max file size for network buffer cache, default=1048576) no -o nbc_pseg=800000(max file entries in private segment,default=0) no -o tcp_timewait=5(ensure that TIME_WAIT is at least 60 seconds, default=1) no -o tcp_newreno=0 (disables the modification to TCP's Fast Recovery algorithm as described in RFC 2582, default=1) no -o tcp_inpcb_hashtab_siz=128021 (increase TCP PCB hash table size, default=24499) SCM stands for Single Chip Module HTTP API Notes Zeus PEPP-06 SPECweb99 toolkit used for dynamic content post.log in /weblog directory instead of doc_root ./Configure --sendfile=no --locking=semop Compiled with IBM VAC 5.0.1 CFLAGS = -q64 -qlargetype -O2 -qmaxmem=8192 LDFLAGS = -q64 -qlargetype -bnoentry -Wl -G -bexpall -bM:SRE -lc -lbsd Client Notes no (network option) tuning: no -o delayack=3(delay ack for connection setup and shutdown,default=0) no -o delayackports={80}(delay ack ports,default={} ) no -o tcp_timewait=5(ensure that TIME_WAIT is at least 60 seconds,default=1) no -o tcp_sendspace=65536(default socket send buffer size, default=16384) no -o tcp_recvspace=65536(default socket receive buffer size, default=16384) AIX (thread-scheduling option) tuning: AIXTHREAD_SCOPE=S (AIX pthread environment variable, set all threads have system based contention scope, {1:1}, default=P{8:1}) AIXTHREAD_SLPRATIO=1:1 (AIX pthread environment variable, controls the number of kernel threads that should be held in reserve for sleeping threads, default={12:1}) YIELDLOOPTIME=1000 (AIX pthread environment variable, controls the number of times to yield the processor before blocking on a busy lock, default=0) Other Notes Starts 4 unique instances of Zeus sharing a common docroot Each Zeus instance bound to processor corresponding to its NIC Zeus 4.2r1 global.cfg (one per instance) tuning!bind_any no tuning!cache_files 50021 tuning!cache_large_file 9216 tuning!cache_small_file 4096 tuning!cache_stat_expire 180000 tuning!cache_flush_interval 180000 tuning!cache_max_bytes 0 tuning!num_children 1 tuning!keepalive yes tuning!keepalive_timeout 1000 tuning!keepalive_max -1 tuning!listen_queue_size 9216 tuning!cbuff_size 1048576 tuning!multiple_accept yes tuning!sendfile yes tuning!sendfile_maxsize 1048576 tuning!sendfile_minsize 100 tuning!sendfile_reservefd 31993 tuning!so_nagle_off no tuning!so_rbuff_size 32768 tuning!softservers no tuning!unique_bind yes tuning!use_poll no tuning!cache_cooling_time 0 tuning!modules!cgi!cleansize 0 tuning!modules!stats!enabled no tuning!modules!nsapi!enabled no tuning!accelerator!frca!enabled yes tuning!accelerator!frca!log!enabled yes tuning!accelerator!frca!log!filename /weblog/log/frca-log tuning!accelerator!frca!log!format CLF tuning!accelerator!frca!maxsize 1048576 tuning!accelerator!frca!minsize 100 Zeus_Site_Configuration (one per instance): modules!cgi!enabled yes modules!isapi!enabled yes bindaddr ip_addr1 Tuning Disclosure: IBM-20011019.txt Dynamic API: IBM-20011019_2-API.tar.gz =============================================================================== Test Run Details Run Conforming Percent | Throughput Response ops/sec/ Kbits/ Num Connections Conform | ops/sec msec loadgen sec 1 6900 100.0% | 19341.1 356.9 2.80 335.0 2 6884 99.8% | 19236.3 358.9 2.79 333.2 => 3 6895 99.9% | 19302.1 357.7 2.80 334.3