ab

Apache Benchmarking tool. The simplest tool to perform a load testing. More information: https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/programs/ab.html.

Execute 100 HTTP GET requests to given URL:

ab -n {{100}} {{url}}

Execute 100 HTTP GET requests, processing up to 10 requests concurrently, to given URL:

ab -n {{100}} -c {{10}} {{url}}

Use keep alive:

ab -k {{url}}

Set the maximum number of seconds to spend for benchmarking:

ab -t {{60}} {{url}}