[rabbitmq-discuss] performance

Fri Aug 29 23:29:06 BST 2008

Ryan,

Ryan Pratt wrote:
> If a run a receiver that continuously calls basicGet I am seeing a
> max of about 4000 messages per second. [...] I was hoping to see at
> least 20000 messages per second going through.

Instead of pulling messages one-by-one using basicGet, create a 
subscription with basicConsume. That will give better results.

 > The machine is a dual quad core 2.66 GHz Xeon

What CPU utilisation are you seeing?

Also, what OS are you on and what version of Erlang/OTP are you running?

Matthias.