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Re: free/non-free ladp servers comparizon
On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 10:02:45AM -0400, Cliff Friedel wrote:
> > Search Rate test with one client (Operation/sec):
> > Open LDAP on Linux => 4.5
> > Active Directory on Win 2000 => 999
>
> I can tell you for a fact that we are seeing higher results than that with
> no caching. We are running an ISP and using LDAP for authentication
> (using OpenLDAP) and are seeing 5-10 connections a second (at least
> according to the logs). I really expect seeing even more than that. As
> for AD, I really would like to see that. I find it hard to believe a
> company like Novell, for example, would use OpenLDAP in its deployment of
> Netware 5.1 if AD was 200 times faster. I think the tests were bought and
> paid for by the Gates Collective.
I'm glad to hear some feed from people that use OpenLDAP in the real world.
I wouldn't say that the test was bought, but metric is not a trivial science and
the results depend a lot on who made the test. If someone has another
chart/comparison about OpenLDAP to AD, or any commercial product, I'm interested
as well.
Regards,
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