[bind10-dev] auth server benchmarks and resource usage

[Jerry Scharf]

On 11/23/2010 3:38 AM, Shane Kerr wrote:
> All,
>
> On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 12:58 +0100, Elmar K. Bins wrote:
>> I suggest also adding a bigger TLD with a couple of 10 million records,
>> so you *really* get a feel for what your memory does. ".de" would be
>> a good example with like 50 million records, but unfortunately we do
>> not hand our zone over to anyone AFAIK...
> I think this is probably a good idea, although loading such a zone into
> an SQL database can take days, so setup for the test may be a bit
> trickier. :)
>
> Maybe we can convince CNNIC to let us use the ".cn" zone for this test.
> Otherwise we can sign the appropriate forms and get a copy of ".com" for
> the (current) worse-case test.
>
> --
> Shane

Why not build the database once and just restart the server using this 
database and test queries and caching against it when you want to?

jerry