Capacity of the moodle system
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Hello Sir/Madam
Do we need to maintain the capacity of the server system as he number of students increase?
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Answers:
Yes. There are a few points to be taken into consideration like the hardware, number of concurrent users etc.
Moodle docs:
- Performance -> https://docs.moodle.org/38/en/Performance
- Performance FAQ -> https://docs.moodle.org/38/en/Performance_FAQ
A dedicated Moodle forum:
- Hardware and performance -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=596
Some Moodle forum posts related to this:
- How much concurrent users does moodle support? -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=195631
- Hardware for 100 concurrent users -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=377871
- Finding max concurrent users of a server -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=397116
- Performance with 2500 concurrent users -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=385348
Other posts/discussions:
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9741156/can-moodle-deal-with-more-than-100-000-users
- Apache Performance Tuning
-> https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/misc/perf-tuning.html
- 5 Tips to Boost the Performance of Your Apache Web Server
-> https://www.tecmint.com/apache-performance-tuning/
- Apache Performance Tuning: MPM Directives
-> https://www.liquidweb.com/kb/apache-performance-tuning-mpm-directives/
You can also use Munin, a networked resource monitoring tool.
- http://munin-monitoring.org/
Also, JMeter can be used for load testing Moodle system.
Apache JMeter, designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance
-> https://jmeter.apache.org/
Check this out:
Moodle docs
- JMeter -> https://docs.moodle.org/dev/JMeter
- JMeter test plan generator -> https://docs.moodle.org/38/en/JMeter_test_plan_generator
Forum posts:
- JMeter Scripts -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=119443
- Has anyone successfully run a jmeter test with 1000 users? -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=368620
- Jmeter or loading script/app to simulate concurrent users takng quizzes -> https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=377231
Other posts:
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60240044/jmeter-moodle-testing-for-max-concurrent-usage
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