… to be the way to go though, right from Squid (or better yet, Varnish) down to an in-memory cache. Right now, stuff…
Comment: Lighttpd as reverse proxy
June 19, 2008 By 28 Comments
…CPU&IO intensive delivery of their static contents. Now squid hasn’t been the best choice to do …now. A very nice, open source, alternative is varnish (http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/). It provides a pretty flexible … on what one’s goals are the one or the other might be better suited. Cheers, –…
Comment: Why do you need many apache children ?
February 6, 2007 By 15 Comments
… writting about is only closely related – the http acceleration software (varnish, squid, oops, etc.). If a proxy server is forbidden to cache… the web server any need of dealing with slow clients or being affected by the effects of network related problems, because… talks only to a locally based application (over the LAN or even the loopback interface, both fast enough). Thus the revese…
