Stress Testing a Go and NodeJS Server
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โข EC2 Instance: t3.micro on AWS
โข Deployment: Elastic Beanstalk
โข Database: Same RDS PostgreSQL instance for both servers
Test 1: 200 users, 1000 requests
Test 2: 200 users, 5000 requests
Test 3: 1000 users, 5000 requests
Test 4: 1000 users, 7000 requests
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โข Avg. resource utilization: 5.67%
โข API failures: ~300
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โข Avg. resource utilization: 2.34%
โข API failures: 20
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Goโs efficiency in handling concurrent requests really shines here, using fewer resources and reducing API failures significantly. This test reinforces why Go is a top choice for high-performance, scalable backend systems.
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Good Job