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Performance testing moodle.org

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Moodle.org hardware

The new servers for moodle.org consist of two machines directly linked by a 1Gb VLAN:

Web server

  • 2 x Quad Core Intel Xeon E5405 - 8 cores @ 2Ghz each
  • 2 x 146GB 15k RPM SAS drives in RAID 1 via PERC 6/i controller
  • 8Gb Registered ECC RAM

Database server

  • 1 x Quad Core Intel Xeon E5405 - 4 cores @ 2Ghz each
  • 3 x 146GB 15K RPM SAS drives in RAID 5 via PERC 6/i controller
  • 8Gb Registered ECC RAM

Server tests

Old Server New Servers
Test myisam innodb postgres myisam innodb postgres
slowqueries 1
slowqueries 100
perspective server7-perspective.png
loginpost 1
loginpost 100