SIEGE is an open source, GPL licensed application designed as a HTTP benchmarking and regression testing utility.
SIEGE was created to help web developers measure the code performance under duress, and see exactly how it will resist to load on the Internet.
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· This version provides a new method for looping through a URLs file.
· Each client now begins at a different location in the file.
· It also provides support for long URLs and POST data and includes several bugfixes and documentation updates.