… of these technologies. But I have an interesting question about performance of APC and Memcache. Consider a scenario where “An application that… would be better solution for implementing caching strategy on above servers? 1: Assigning 100MB to APC on each webserver OR 2: Using…
Post: Read/Write Splitting with PHP Webinar Questions Followup
January 23, 2013 By 4 Comments
…in-memory data store such as Memcached or APC. Store in $_SESSION only values that are ephemeral…/ contrast this approach with using a write-through cache? A: The InnoDB buffer pool is effectively a…be a high performance cost? A: Connecting to a MySQL database isn’t a great performance cost, compared…
Comment: Caching could be the last thing you want to do
July 24, 2010 By 14 Comments
…, and only one of those was the database: 1) Opcode caching. It’s highly modularised code. That’s great in some… I still found standard opcode caching to be effective. Install and enable APC for very easy and large performance boosts. 2) Switching to…, use nginx & FastCGI. Hard to understate how much of a performance drag Apache can be, especially when the server is under…
Post: Speedup your LAMP stack with LigHTTPD
May 21, 2006 By 14 Comments
…) but such approach is often bad for site performance. Even if you can balance it to … not play well with it, some, including APC requires careful configuration to work like you …configuration. One obvious one is Caching – it however requires you to provide cache expiration information for dynamic …
Comment: Cache Performance Comparison
August 29, 2007 By 74 Comments
[...] time around, I’m being proactive about caching in my code. From what I’ve read APC has the best performance in terms of object level caching, but Memcache is built with a [...]
