[Info-vax] BootCamp session on WebDAV with WASD.

[David Froble]

Dirk Munk wrote:
> Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> Mark Daniel (maintainer of WASD web server) just posted this
>> on the WASD maling list. Browsed through it and it certenly
>> looks as a good read...
>>
>> Regards, Jan-Erik.
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>> It's been a while between technical article drinks but John Dite
>> recently presented this session to the OpenVMS Bootcamp 2016 and
>> has kindly made it available to the wider WASD community.
>>
>>   http://wasd.vsm.com.au/other/
>>
>> A useful, real-world case-study.
>>
>> Much appreciated John and Compinia.
>>
>> It should be noted that through John's effort, and of course in
>> collaboration with Deutsche Telekom's OpenVMS staff, the WASD
>> WebDAV implementation had quite a few bugs squashed, rough edges
>> smoothed, and some useful enhancements added.
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>
> 
> I don't want to be negative,

Well, then stop being so ....

  but what is the relevance of 10 year old
> performance tests on an obsolete platform with an obsolete VMS version?

Let's see ...

.. bugs squashed
.. rough edges smoothed
.. useful enhancements

perhaps the relevance of the platform was minor compared to the enhancements?

> I would like to see similar tests on a modern Itanium system......

Have at ....

> I like WASD, so I would like to see performance tests on a modern 
> system, and later on with the new IP stack.

I eagerly await your posts ....