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JMeter Performance evolution across versions (

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>= 2.5.1)

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JMETER 2.5.1

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JVM Behaviour:

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• GC activity is much higher with around 5 GC CPU peaks every 2 minutes
• and 20 FULL GC of 700 to 800 ms each
• Throughput: 97,71%
• Pauses : 13,69s
• Memory Cleaned : 391m/min
• Full GC tend to be much more frequent at end of test
  

JMETER 2.6:

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JMETER 2.7:

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JVM Behaviour:

GC Activity:

• No GC CPU peak,
• 1 FULL GC
• Throughput:98.54
• Pauses : 8.9s
• Memory cleaned: 1108m /min
  

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