microsoft / microsoft/ethr

Support for HTTP requests/s

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Description

This needs work to do HTTP requests from multiple threads to see how many requests/s it can push. This would be useful for testing performance of middle boxes like firewalls, proxies etc.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named. Start by reviewing the existing Go TCP, UDP, and ICMP measurement paths to identify the relevant entry point and conventions for concurrent traffic; done means HTTP requests can run from multiple threads and report requests per second for middlebox testing.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
networking, performance
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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