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diff --git a/misc/siege/README b/misc/siege/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..07231fc145 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/siege/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was designed +to let web developers measure the performance of their code under duress, +to see how it will stand up to load on the internet. Siege supports basic +authentication, cookies, HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It allows the user hit a +web server with a configurable number of concurrent simulated users. Those +users place the webserver "under siege." |