bserv

A Boost Based High Performance C++ HTTP JSON Server.

Dependencies

• Boost 1.75.0
• PostgreSQL 13.2
• Libpqxx 7.3.1
• Crypto++ 8.4.0
• CMake

Quick Start

Database

You can import the sample database:

• Create the database in psql:

  create database bserv;
  

• Create the table in the shell using a sample script:

  psql bserv < db.sql
  

Server & Routing

Configure server & routing in main.cpp.

Handlers

Write the handlers in handlers.hpp

Build

In the shell:

• Create a directory build, and enter it:

  mkdir build
  cd build
  

• Run:

  cmake ..
  

• Build:

  cmake --build .
  

Running

In build, run in shell:

./bserv

Performance

This test is performed by Jmeter. The unit for throughput is Transaction per second.

URL	bserv
/login	139.55
/find/<user>	958.77

For /login, we intentionally slow down the attacker's speed.

Computer Hardware:

• Intel Core i9-9900K x 4
• 16GB RAM