/NodeJS-uWS_Websocket-Benchmark-Server

This is a NodeJS (uWebsockets) variation of websocket servers designed to benchmark the performance of both reliability and speed of various websocket implementations.

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NodeJS uWS Websocket Benchmark Server

If interested in the results, read the Full Report or the shortened Blog Post about this experiment.

This is a NodeJS (uWebsockets) variation of websocket servers designed to benchmark the performance of both reliability and speed of various websocket implementations.

The other server variations can be found at the links below

Benchmarking Client

The benchmarking client can be found here

Quick Set-Up

docker run -p 8080:8080 mtomasetti/nodejs-uws_websocket-benchmark-server

That's it! The websocket server will automatically start on port 8080

Dockerfile Set-Up

docker build . -t websocket_benchmark/node
docker run -p 8080:8080 websocket_benchmark/node

Manual Set-up

Requirements

In order for this websocket server to compile and run, it requires:

  • Node
  • Yarn

It is recommended that you use the ready-made environment via the included Dockerfile

Install & Run

yarn install
node nodejs-uws_websocket-benchmark-server.js

Links

GitHub

Docker Hub