[Freeswitch-users] Performance testing

Gonzalo Gasca Meza gascagonzalo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 6 13:40:38 MSD 2016 

Thanks Ken,
Just upgraded to a more powerful machine (AWS m4.xlarge) 4 vCPU and 16 GB
RAM and will be upgrading to 16 by the end of this week (m4.4xlarge  16
vCPU 64 GB RAM)

Thanks


On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Ken Rice <krice at freeswitch.org> wrote:

> well consider you are doing 90 transcode sessions there…. Not sure what
> the actual outbound codec is, but that’s just a guess based on 90
> session(s) - peak 93, last 5min 92…
>
> theres also what else is going on with the call that you have to contend
> with… obviously you are creating some sort of dialer… and for help with
> that and optimization I would contact the FS core team @
> consulting at freeswitch.org for some pro help… the reason we don’t release
> any soft of scaling metrics is changing 1 setting can invalidate the
> testing… things like recording, transcoding, amount of media handling, any
> call scripting and specifically what else is going on there in the media
> processing…
>
> as far as capacity planning for doing something like you are doing, I
> wouldn’t even bother with less than a 12 or 24 vcore machine
>
>
>
> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Gonzalo
> Gasca Meza
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 2, 2016 11:19 PM
> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help <freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] Performance testing
>
>
>
> Hi Ken,
>
>
>
> I'm using .wav, this is my ESL command:
>
> originate {sip_h_X-UUID=9d33a760-gmwz-qn1n-xvqz-qal4-9d33b25a89,sip_
> h_X-Campaign=3A252BEX9W,ignore_early_media=false,bridge_early_media=false,
> originate_timeout=70,bridge_answer_timeout=70,call_
> timeout=70,[leg_timeout=70],execute_on_answer_1='sched_hangup 18
> ALLOTTED_TIMEOUT',origination_uuid=9d33a760-gmwz-qn1n-xvqz-
> qal4-9d33b25a89,origination_caller_id_number=+14081116805,
> RECORD_STEREO=true,execute_on_answer_2='record_session
> /var/www/html/recordings/9d33a760-gmwz-qn1n-xvqz-qal4-
> 9d33b25a89.wav'}sofia/gateway/kamailio/+14080001963 handle_calls
>
> I created a separate volume for writing only recording files & logs.
>
> I will consider increasing CPUs, do you think I still can remove some of
> the modules I currently using to improve performance?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 9:07 PM, Ken Rice <krice at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>
> How are you actually recording the files? Native? mp3? wav? Something else?
>
>
>
> keep in mind that recording also means disk io which means more CPU while
> its recording to handle the IO load… there are way too many undisclosed
> factors here that can and will impact your performance…
>
>
>
> one example is 2 cores? That’s all? FS is a highly threaded application…
> that means for each call leg there is atleast 1 thread… so the more cores
> the merrier…
>
>
>
> not to mention you are running on amazon that leaves a whole different set
> of variables to attend too….
>
>
>
> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Gonzalo
> Gasca Meza
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 2, 2016 10:43 PM
> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help <freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org>
> *Subject:* [Freeswitch-users] Performance testing
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I'm testing Freeswitch using ESL interface, recording and SIP UDP Calls at
> a rate of around 5 CPS.
>
> Freeswitch receives ESL requests and proceeds to send call to PSTN
> Emulator, once call is answered I start recording. I have noticed around
> 40% CPU utilization when recording is not enabled and ~60%+ CPU when
> recording is.
>
> I created/mount a volume specifically to store the recording files. (ext4)
>
>
>
> *Server specifications:*
>
>
>
> EC2 server (t2.medium) 2 vCPUs, 2.5 GHz, Intel Xeon Family, 4 GiB memory.
>
> FreeSWITCH (Version 1.6.9 -16-d574870 64bit)
>
>
>
> I followed instructions at: https://wiki.freeswitch.
> org/wiki/Performance_testing_and_configurations
>
> *[Questions]*
>
> a) How to strip down Freeswitch and remove non-used modules?
>
> Features I need:
>
> *esl, recording, loopback, bridge, sip, spandsp, cdr_csv.*
>
> My modules:
>
> *fs_cli -x "show modules"*
>
> http://pastebin.com/BQSxzFDE
>
> b) I would like to see which module is using X/Y amount of CPU
> cycles/memory in Freeswitch is it possible?.
>
>
>
> *fs_cli -x 'show status'*
>
> UP 0 years, 0 days, 1 hour, 2 minutes, 15 seconds, 541 milliseconds, 286
> microseconds
>
> FreeSWITCH (Version 1.6.9 -16-d574870 64bit) is ready
>
> 18192 session(s) since startup
>
> 90 session(s) - peak 93, last 5min 92
>
> 5 session(s) per Sec out of max 30, peak 7, last 5min 6
>
> 1000 session(s) max
>
> min idle cpu 0.00/75.57
>
> Current Stack Size/Max 240K/8192K
>
>
>
> A sample image is below: 40% steady (no recording) a peak when I enabled
> recording.
>
> [image: Inline image 1]
>
>
>
> # top
>
> top - 03:25:16 up 22:42,  1 user,  load average: 3.88, 5.74, 10.39
>
> Tasks:*  68 *total,*   1 *running,*  67 *sleeping,*   0 *stopped,*   0 *
> zombie
>
> %Cpu(s):* 11.0 *us,*  2.3 *sy,*  0.0 *ni,* 85.7 *id,*  0.0 *wa,*  0.0 *hi,*
> 0.7 *si,*  0.4 *st
>
> KiB Mem: *  4057584 *total,*   865964 *used,*  3191620 *free,*   147088 *
> buffers
>
> KiB Swap:*  1048572 *total,*        0 *used,*  1048572 *free.*   213572 *cached
> Mem
>
>
>
>   PID USER      PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU %MEM     TIME+
> COMMAND
>
>
> 26217 freeswi+  -2 -10 1427444 302584  16904 S  *65.9*  7.5  28:47.49
> freeswitch
>
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