We use a medium busy server and do prefer to run prefork.c module with the following settings: StartServers 20 MinSpareServers 5 MaxSpareServers 20 ServerLimit 200 MaxClients 200 MaxRequestsPerChild 25000 The server is Dual Core Pentium with 2GB RAM and it’s not very busy server but does perfect.
What OS is better FreeBSD or Linux for a hosting server? There is no clear answer to this question so I guess stick with the OS you are more experienced. In long run it will pay off since you can manage it better and there is no need to test out things you don’t know [...]
Prepare for real performance boost. Run Nginx in a front of Apache and serve all static content directly from Nginx. All php script requests are transparently forwarded to Apache daemon and output forwarded back to Nginx that servers it to a web visitor. Web visitor -> Nginx -> static content -> Nginx -> Web visitor [...]
Alright fellows. Many folks are using Nginx nowadays and I thought we need to open a new category dedicated to Nginx. It’s fast, light-weight and reliable web server that’s becoming very popular. We will soon have some fresh content and howto’s about Nginx. Stay tunned!
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