Simon Willison’s Weblog

In Response to “What Sucks About Erlang”. Yariv Sadan responds to Damien’s criticism.

# 11th March 2008, 5:46 am / erlang, damien-katz, yarivsadan

ErlyWeb vs. Ruby on Rails EC2 Performance Showdown. ErlyWeb’s peak response rate beats Rails by 47x, albeit with a hugely simplified benchmark. More interesting than the results is the idea of using EC2 for benchmarking on identical simulated hardware.

# 10th December 2007, 3:27 pm / amazon, ec2, virtualisation, erlang, rails, erlyweb, benchmarks, performance, yarivsadan