FPM IS FastCgi ! “F.P.M.” stands for “FastCGI Process Manager” CGI is really slow. FastCGI, as its name indicates… Is not slow. CGI is slow for the simple reason you have to completely launch PHP and all its libraries & etc. … whenever FastCGI launches “hanging” PHP processes that are waiting for requests to spend [...]
After you are done installing nginx, php, and mysql, there are some php extensions you need to be installed, such as php-mbstring, php-mcrypt. # yum –enablerepo=webtatic install php-mbstring # yum –enablerepo=webtatic install php-mcrypt # yum –enablerepo=webtatic install php-gd # service php-fpm restart That’s all needed for php-extension, but if you want to install another extension [...]
nginx ( pronounced “engine X” ) is a high-performance, lightweight, ease-to-use Web server/reverse proxy and email proxy. Nginx is licensed under BSD-like license, and free to use. Nginx is support on various OS Platform such GNU/Linux, UNIX, Mac OS X,BSD variants, Microsoft Windows and Solaris System compiled into different packages. Nginx is very fast to [...]
Nginx is great, but if you want to stick with Apache, it’s possible to slim it down quite a bit from the default settings: * Use the worker MPM rather than prefork (with worker MPM Apache no longer has a “process per connection” model). * Look at all the shared modules you’re loading, get rid [...]