Siege on a Magento Demo store with sample data - homepage and category page (no Varnish, no FPC)

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#Homepage: /
** SIEGE 2.70
** Preparing 100 concurrent users for battle.
The server is now under siege...

Lifting the server siege...      done.
Transactions:  	        3542 hits
Availability:		      100.00 %
Elapsed time:		       59.98 secs
Data transferred:	       17.63 MB
Response time:		        1.16 secs
Transaction rate:	       59.05 trans/sec
Throughput:		        0.29 MB/sec
Concurrency:		       68.78
Successful transactions:        3542
Failed transactions:	           0
Longest transaction:	        2.23
Shortest transaction:	        0.16

#Category page: /electronics/cameras/accessories.html 
** SIEGE 2.70
** Preparing 100 concurrent users for battle.
The server is now under siege...

Lifting the server siege...      done.
Transactions:  	        2735 hits
Availability:		      100.00 %
Elapsed time:		       59.14 secs
Data transferred:	       17.08 MB
Response time:		        1.63 secs
Transaction rate:	       46.25 trans/sec
Throughput:		        0.29 MB/sec
Concurrency:		       75.52
Successful transactions:        2735
Failed transactions:	           0
Longest transaction:	        2.79
Shortest transaction:	        0.22